Moral judgments of risky choices: A moral echoing effect

Two experiments examined moral judgments about a decision-maker’s choices when he chose a sure-thing, 400 out of 600 people will be saved, or a risk, a two-thirds probability to save everyone and a one-thirds probability to save no-one. The results establish a moral echoing effect — a tendency to cr...

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Published in:	Judgment and Decision Making
Main Authors:	Mary Parkinson, Ruth M. J. Byrne
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2017-05-01
Subjects:	moral echoing risk frame blame moral responsibility
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500005854/type/journal_article