Young Children Respond to Moral Dilemmas Like Their Mothers [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 There is a large scientific interest in human moral judgments. However, little is known about the developmental origins and the specific role of the primary caregivers in the early development of inter-individual differences in human morality.
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Effects of Instrumentality and Personal Force on Deontological and Utilitarian Inclinations in Harm-Related Moral Dilemmas [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Moral dilemmas often concern actions that involve causing harm to others in the attempt to prevent greater harm. But not all actions of this kind are equal in terms of their moral evaluation.
Jonas Ludwig +4 more
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Cardiac vagal modulation predicts decision-making in sacrificial and everyday moral dilemmas [PDF]
Scientific ReportsCardiac vagal modulation indicates the self-regulatory activity of the autonomic nervous system and can thus be used to assess an individual’s ability to integrate physiological, cognitive, and emotional responses in the decision-making process.
Rebecca Prell +2 more
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Distinguishing the role of positivity bias, cognitive impairment and emotional reactivity in the deontological preference in multiple sclerosis during moral dilemmas: a social cognition study protocol [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized by a broad and unpredictable range of symptoms, including cognitive and sociocognitive dysfunction.
Laurent Zikos +7 more
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Are utilitarian / deontological preferences unidimensional ? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Utilitarian versus deontological inclinations have been studied extensively in the field of moral psychology. However, the field has been lacking a thorough psychometric evaluation of the most commonly used measures.
Michael Laakasuo, Jukka Sundval
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RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2014 In the articles it is considered approaches of contemporary philosophers to the problem of moral dilemmas. It is discussed the character of moral dilemmas, their emotional expressions from the side of the moral choice subject, and the ways of their ...
A V Razin
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The impact of socio-demographic attributes on moral judgment of Japanese population
Journal of Human Environmental Studies, 2023 Several factors influence people’s ability to make moral judgments. Apart from manipulating experimental conditions, this association can be explored in terms of socio-demographic attributes such as the social status and background of individuals.
Yachun Qian +2 more
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Features of Relationship between Moral Judgments and Mental Model (on the Example of Adults with ASD) [PDF]
Психология и право, 2022 The deficit of theory of mind (ToM) is considered by a number of authors as one of the risk factors for involvement in criminal activity for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) (for example because of difficulties in understanding other ...
Elizaveta A. Nemzer, Lyubov G. Borodina
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How Large Is the Role of Emotion in Judgments of Moral Dilemmas? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Moral dilemmas often pose dramatic and gut-wrenching emotional choices. It is now widely accepted that emotions are not simply experienced alongside people's judgments about moral dilemmas, but that our affective processes play a central role in ...
Zachary Horne, Derek Powell
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Moral dilemmas for moral machines [PDF]
AI and Ethics, 2022 Autonomous systems are being developed and deployed in situations that may require some degree of ethical decision-making ability. As a result, research in machine ethics has proliferated in recent years. This work has included using moral dilemmas as validation mechanisms for implementing decision-making algorithms in ethically-loaded situations ...
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