Mathematical foundations of moral preferences

V Capraro, M Perc - Journal of the Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
One-shot anonymous unselfishness in economic games is commonly explained by social
preferences, which assume that people care about the monetary pay-offs of others …

Social influence and group identity

R Spears - Annual review of psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
This chapter reviews research on the group identity explanation of social influence,
grounded in self-categorization theory, and contrasts it with other group-based explanations …

Evaluating the moral beliefs encoded in llms

N Scherrer, C Shi, A Feder… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper presents a case study on the design, administration, post-processing, and
evaluation of surveys on large language models (LLMs). It comprises two components:(1) A …

Political polarization on COVID-19 pandemic response in the United States

J Kerr, C Panagopoulos, S Van Der Linden - Personality and individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite calls for political consensus, there is growing evidence that the public response to
the COVID-19 pandemic has been politicized in the US. We examined the extent to which …

Negativity drives online news consumption

CE Robertson, N Pröllochs, K Schwarzenegger… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Online media is important for society in informing and sha** opinions, hence raising the
question of what drives online news consumption. Here we analyse the causal effect of …

Functional fear predicts public health compliance in the COVID-19 pandemic

CA Harper, LP Satchell, D Fido, RD Latzman - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
In the current context of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19),
health professionals are working with social scientists to inform government policy on how to …

Morality beyond the WEIRD: How the nomological network of morality varies across cultures.

M Atari, J Haidt, J Graham, S Koleva… - Journal of Personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Moral foundations theory has been a generative framework in moral psychology in the last 2
decades. Here, we revisit the theory and develop a new measurement tool, the Moral …

National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic

JJ Van Bavel, A Cichocka, V Capraro, H Sjåstad… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Changing collective behaviour and supporting non-pharmaceutical interventions is an
important component in mitigating virus transmission during a pandemic. In a large …

A framework for understanding reasoning errors: From fake news to climate change and beyond

G Pennycook - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans have the capacity, but perhaps not always the willingness, for great intelligence.
From global warming to the spread of misinformation and beyond, our species is facing …

Trust predicts COVID-19 prescribed and discretionary behavioral intentions in 23 countries

S Pagliaro, S Sacchi, MG Pacilli, M Brambilla… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The worldwide spread of a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) since December 2019 has
posed a severe threat to individuals' well-being. While the world at large is waiting that the …