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Respondents were exposed to humorous episodes devoid ofdisgust, involving some degree ofdisgust, or involving highly disgusting events. Highly disgust· sensitive respondents were less amused by the humorous materiell, taken together, than were their less squeamish counterparts. In contrast, highly rebellious respondents tended to be more amused by these materials than were respondents exhibiting comparatively little trait rebelliousness. Pronounced gender differences in reacting to disgusting humor emerged. Compared with males, females rated humorous episodes less amusing, the more disgust they involved. Additionally, compared with females, males facially expressed more amusement in response to the humorous episodes the more disgust they involved.

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