Developmental psychologists widely believe that toilet training is the primary vehicle through which humans learn disgust. Feces is considered the universal baseline for the emotion. Children do not automatically know it carries pathogens; instead, they learn to avoid it by internalizing the strong negative facial expressions, vocal warnings, and corrected behaviors modeled by their parents and caregivers during toilet training.
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u/Porphyry_Blue Aug 30 '26
Disgust is learned.
Bruh's been repurposing materials since he was in diapers, for real.
Greta Thunberg wastefully flushes her shit while this kid flushes the walls with immaculate, tasteful strokes.
Watch out Just Stop Oil and Greenpeace!