Publication: Beliefs about bad people are volatile
Beliefs about bad people are volatile
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Siegel, J. Z., Mathys, C., Rutledge, R. B., & Crockett, M. J. (2018). Beliefs about bad people are volatile. Nature Human Behaviour, 2, 750–756. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0425-1
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People form moral impressions rapidly, effortlessly and from a remarkably young age1,2,3,4,5. Putatively ‘bad’ agents command more attention and are identified more quickly and accurately than benign or friendly agents5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12. Such vigilance is adaptive, but can also be costly in environments where people sometimes make mistakes, because incorrectly attributing bad character to good people damages existing relationships and discourages forming new relationships13,14,15,16. The ability to accurately infer the moral character
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- Siegel, Jenifer Z
- Mathys, Christoph
- Rutledge, Robb B
- Crockett, Molly J
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Siegel, J. Z., Mathys, C., Rutledge, R. B., & Crockett, M. J. (2018). Beliefs about bad people are volatile. Nature Human Behaviour, 2, 750–756. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0425-1