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“Look in my eyes. I said in my eyes!”: Antecedents and Consequences of (Self-) Objectification

... in areas that are not directly related to the sexual domain, such as their career (e.g., Register & Williams, 1990) or their ... of an individual could lead to dehumanization and diminished moral concern. The following section details these consequences. Sexual ... / more

Complementing Individualism with The Social Identity Approach

Have you ever thought about where your strong moral convictions (if any) come from? For example, let`s assume you feel ... Psychology has recently shown renewed interest in the domain of morality – like emotion a realm traditionally governed by the ... / more

Sense-making through science

... them to restore these perceptions. This restoration can be domain-specific, that is, consist of an attempt to restore a sense of personal ... counterparts (the theories were about grief, dementia, and moral development). An additional study showed that stage theories about ... / more

What can metaphors tell us about personality?

... accurately and that heart-locators were more likely to solve moral dilemmas in an emotional manner. Figure 3 presents idealized data of the ... to the functionality of metaphoric thought in the important domain of emotions. Armed with a well-performing metaphor use scale, the ... / more

Doing ill for ‘the greater good’: Understanding what really went on in the Stanford Prison Experiment

... snippets of information that were already in the public domain — such as Zimbardo’s original briefing to his Guards which forms ... Mark in the SPE. That is, he insists that his work is a moral crusade, aimed at promoting social justice. And that therefore those who ... / more

How The Good Place illustrates an unorthodox theory in moral psychology

... they do. This might seem unfair, but what really counts as moral and non-moral? Evidence from psychology suggests that there may be no ... both of these pairs of examples is that there is a moral domain and a non-moral domain . That is, there is a class of norms and ... / more

Never fear, a moral expert is here

... me to keep it quiet? Many people are confronted with tricky moral decision-making situations in the course of their lives and seek the ... Expertise means, first and foremost, a great deal of domain-specific knowledge. Furthermore, experts are characterized by their ... / more