What lies beneath? Fear vs. disgust as affective predictors of absolutist opposition to genetically modified food and other new technologies
In line with earlier research, a multi-phase study found a significant positive association between a widely used measure of trait disgust and people’s tendency to favor absolutist (non-consequentialist) restrictions on genetically modified food (GMF). However, a more nuanced high-granularity approa...
| Published in: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/17/17625/jdm17625.pdf |