When we witness behaviors that violate shared moral norms, our brain inhibits the neurons that control our tongue movements—just as
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Three moral virtues necessary for an ethical pandemic response and reopening
The health and economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are not equally felt. From the United States to Brazil and
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Moral emotions, a diagnotic tool for frontotemporal dementia?
A study conducted by Marc Teichmann and Carole Azuar at the Brain and Spine Institute in Paris (France) and at
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Moral decision making is rife with internal conflict, say developmental psychologists
A new in-depth study of moral reasoning challenges the popular notion that people are unable to think through difficult moral
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People make different moral choices in imagined versus real-life situations
Researchers often use hypothetical scenarios to understand how people grapple with moral quandaries, but experimental results suggest that these scenarios
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