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Moral realism as moral motivation: The impact of meta-ethics on everyday decision-making
Liane Young,A.J. Durwin +1 more
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In this paper, a street canvasser soliciting donations for a charitable organization dedicated to helping impoverished children, primed passersby with realism or antirealism were twice as likely to be donors.About:
This article is published in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 56 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Moral psychology & Moral realism.read more
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The dark side of going abroad: How broad foreign experiences increase immoral behavior.
Jackson G. Lu,Jordi Quoidbach,Francesca Gino,Alek Chakroff,William W. Maddux,Adam D. Galinsky +5 more
TL;DR: It is proposed that broad foreign experiences (i.e., experiences in multiple foreign countries) foster not only cognitive flexibility but also moral flexibility, which helps individuals to understand how their moral compass may lose some of its precision.
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Artificial Moral Agents: A Survey of the Current Status
José-Antonio Cervantes,Sonia López,Luis-Felipe Rodríguez,Salvador Cervantes,Francisco Cervantes,Félix Ramos +5 more
TL;DR: A taxonomy to classify Artificial Moral Agents according to the strategies and criteria used to deal with ethical problems is proposed and it is illustrated that there is a long way to go before this type of artificial agent can replace human judgment in difficult, surprising or ambiguous moral situations.
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Can only one person be right? The development of objectivism and social preferences regarding widely shared and controversial moral beliefs.
Larisa Heiphetz,Liane Young +1 more
TL;DR: Preschoolers' and adults' perceptions of moral beliefs alongside facts and opinions are examined, revealing the perception that disagreements about widely shared moral beliefs have only one right answer while disagreements about controversial moral beliefs do not emerges relatively early.
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Deontological coherence: A framework for commonsense moral reasoning.
Keith J. Holyoak,Derek Powell +1 more
TL;DR: It is shown how the framework of deontological coherence unifies findings in moral psychology that have often been explained in terms of a grab-bag of heuristics and biases.
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The difference between ice cream and Nazis: Moral externalization and the evolution of human cooperation.
TL;DR: It is proposed that externalization facilitated a broader shift to a vastly more cooperative form of social life by establishing and maintaining a connection between the extent to which an agent is herself motivated by a given moral norm and the extent that she uses conformity to that same norm as a criterion in evaluating candidate partners in social interaction generally.
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Liberals and Conservatives Rely on Different Sets of Moral Foundations
TL;DR: Across 4 studies using multiple methods, liberals consistently showed greater endorsement and use of the Harm/care and Fairness/reciprocity foundations compared to the other 3 foundations, whereas conservatives endorsed and used the 5 foundations more equally.
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The Dishonesty of Honest People: A Theory of Self-Concept Maintenance
Nina Mazar,On Amir,Dan Ariely +2 more
TL;DR: The authors investigate how external and internal rewards work in concert to produce (dis)honesty and suggest that dishonesty governed by self-concept maintenance is likely to be prevalent in the economy, and understand it has important implications for designing effective methods to curb dishonesty.
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The Dishonesty of Honest People: A Theory of Self-Concept Maintenance
Nina Mazar,On Amir,Dan Ariely +2 more
TL;DR: The authors show that people behave dishonestly enough to profit but honestly enough to delude themselves of their own integrity, and that a little bit of dishonesty gives a taste of profit without spoiling a positive self-view.
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Culture Of Honor: The Psychology Of Violence In The South
Richard E. Nisbett,Dov Cohen +1 more
TL;DR: New Directions in Social Psychology: Violence and honor in the Southern United States as mentioned in this paper, Homicide Rate Differences between North and South, Differences Between Northerners and Southerners in Attitudes Toward Violence, Insult, Anger, and Aggression: An "Experimental Ethnography" of the Culture of Honor, Collective Expressions of the culture of honor: Violence, Social Policy, and the Law.
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Nobody's watching? Subtle cues affect generosity in an anonymous economic game.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted five dictator games, manipulating both auditory cues of the presence of others and visual cues (via the presentation of stylized eyespots) to explore how subtle cues of observability impact prosocial behavior.