It's personal: The effect of personal value on utilitarian moral judgments
We investigated whether the personal importance of objects influences utilitarian decision-making in which damaging property is necessary to produce an overall positive outcome. In Experiment 1, participants judged saving five objects by destroying a sixth object to be less acceptable when the actio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16428/jdm16428.pdf |