The motivated use of moral principles
Five studies demonstrated that people selectively use general moral principles to rationalize preferred moral conclusions. In Studies 1a and 1b, college students and community respondents were presented with variations on a traditional moral scenario that asked whether it was permissible to sacrific...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/9616/jdm9616.pdf |