Non-Speciesist Language Conveys Moral Commitments to Animals and Evokes Do-Gooder Derogation
The use of non-speciesist language, such as referring to non-human animals as ‘someone’ instead of ‘something’, is a simple way for individuals to recognize animals’ moral standing. However, little is known about how this language is perceived and whether it may lead to do-gooder derogation. We cond...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5964/phair.9869 |