Bitter Taste Preferences and Everyday Sadism will be the name of my next band.

• Study Says People Who Take Coffee Black Have Psychopathic Tendencies • 2015 Oct 12 • Jezebel

• Individual differences in bitter taste preferences are associated with antisocial personality traits • 2015 Sep 30 • Christina Sagioglou and Tobias Greitemeyer • Appetite • ScienceDirect

• Individual differences in bitter taste preferences are associated with antisocial personality traits • 2015 Sep 15 • Christina Sagioglou and Tobias Greitemeyer • Appetite • emilkirkegaard.dk

The Jezebel headline is somewhat misleading. The preference for bitterness is associated most directly with everyday sadism—there’s only a (strong) tendency to psychopathy

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