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The self in moral judgement: How self-affirmation affects the moral condemnation of harmless sexual taboo violations
2014
Cognition & Emotion
People frequently condemn harmless sexual taboo behaviours. Based on self-affirmation theory, we predicted that providing an opportunity to self-affirm decreases the tendency to morally condemn harmless sexual taboos. In Experiment 1, we found evidence that self-affirmation decreases the moral condemnation of harmless sexual taboos and ruled out that this was due to a decrease in how disgusting participants considered taboo acts. In Experiment 2, we replicated this effect and demonstrated the
doi:10.1080/02699931.2014.985187
pmid:25472625
fatcat:ziyfi6edy5hfrie7c6xx5ad4ra