Moral judgements in narrative contexts

Richard J. Gerrig

doi:10.1017/S0140525X05300094

Moral judgements in narrative contexts

Richard J. Gerrig

Psychology

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Abstract

In narrative contexts, people often find themselves mentally rooting for "bad guys." These circumstances lead to questions about how Sunstein's moral heuristics function during narrative experiences. In particular, must people undertake explicit moral analysis for the heuristics to apply?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	550
Number of pages	1
Journal	Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Volume	28
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X05300094
State	Published - Aug 2005

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