Moral appraisals affect doing/allowing judgments

Cognition

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 281-289

  Cushman, Fiery ^a   Knobe, Joshua ^b   Sinnott Armstrong, Walter ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Doing and allowing; Intentional action; Moral judgment; Omission bias

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COGNITION; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNET; MORAL APPRAISAL; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATTITUDE; COGNITION; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MORALS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 44249101835     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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