Contamination, association, or social communication: An examination of alternative accounts for contagion effects
Individuals avoid objects that have been in physical contact with morally offensive or disgusting entities. This has been called negative magical contagion, an implicit belief in the transmission of essence by physical contact. Alternatively, individuals may avoid a negatively contaminated object be...
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16829b/jdm16829b.pdf |