We provide empirical support for our theoretical model across a large-scale, team-level field study in a Latin American financial institution (N = 781, k = 185) and a set of three online studies, ...

Understanding individual differences in moralization can enhance predictions of political engagement, consumer behavior, and receptivity to persuasive appeals across diverse domains. Date Published: ...

New research published in PNAS Nexus reveals a link between economic inequality and the tendency to view the world through a moral lens. The study, which analyzed Twitter data and surveyed people ...

Actions that do not have as their goal the advancement or protection of one’s material interests are often seen as illegitimate. Four studies suggested that moral values can legitimate action in the ...

Political moralization is not the way Political moralization is not the way . Moralizers have started to cloud the political sphere without room for reason or debate. Sher Khan March 17, 2012.

The world’s eight richest individuals have as much wealth as the bottom half of the world. So, is that immoral or not? The answer is a lot more complex than that, a new study shows. The study shows ...

“The De-Moralization of Society, From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values,” by Gertrude Himmelfarb. Knopf. 314 pages. $24. With language and clarity that belies Dr. Himmelfarb’s well-earned ...

The neoconservatives, whose ideas led to so much senseless slaughter and destruction when George W. Bush and Dick Cheney ran the American empire, and their functional equivalents, the humanitarian ...

Moralization is a process where our preferences become our values. In the case of our diet, when I prefer plants becomes I will not eat meat. The authors point out that values, the result of ...