zaterdag 4 april 2015

Artikel: Gender difference in moral judgments rooted in emotion, not reasoning, study finds

‘Gender difference in moral judgments rooted in emotion, not reasoning, study finds’, http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-04/sfpa-gdi033115.php, EurekAlert! - AAAS (3-APR-2015).

Aversion

Gender difference in moral decisions is caused by stronger emotional aversion to harmful action among women; the study found no evidence for gender differences in the rational evaluation of the outcomes of harmful actions. (…) The findings are in line with previous research showing that women are more empathetic to the feelings of other people than men.

Oorspronkelijk

Rebecca Friesdorf et al., ‘Gender Differences in Responses to Moral Dilemmas: A Process Dissociation Analysis’, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, April 2015, DOI: 10.1177/0146167215575731

Links

‘Gender difference in moral judgments rooted in emotion, not reasoning, study finds’, http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-04/sfpa-gdi033115.php, EurekAlert! - AAAS (3-APR-2015).

Rebecca Friesdorf et al., ‘Gender Differences in Responses to Moral Dilemmas: A Process Dissociation Analysis’, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, April 2015, DOI: 10.1177/0146167215575731