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Moral judgments in narrative contexts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2005

Richard J. Gerrig
Richard J. Gerrig*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY11794-2500
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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?

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Open Peer Commentary
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 28 , Issue 4 , August 2005 , pp. 550
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2005

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