Does believing something to be fiction allow a form of moral licencing or a 'fictive pass' in understanding others' actions?

<p><strong>Introduction:</strong>&nbsp;The human capacity to engage with fictional worlds raises important psychological questions about the mechanisms that make this possible. Of particular interest is whether people respond differently to fictional stories compared to factual...

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Main Authors: Thompson, J, Teasdale, B, van Emde Boas, E, Budelmann, F, Duncan, S, Maguire, L, Dunbar, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media 2023