The effect of directed empathy on utilitarian moral judgments : the modulating role of selfishness and the intentionality of harm

The present study aims to extend the literature on empathy and utilitarian moral judgments with two goals in mind: (1) to investigate the effect of directed empathy (i.e., empathic focus directed towards minority vs. majority victims) on utilitarian judgments; and (2) to test the moderating role of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lim, Keith Ming Yeow
Other Authors: Ho Moon-Ho Ringo
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72821