It is taken for granted that anthropomorphising non-human species promotes pro-
environmental attitudes and behaviours, but the literature appears to be conflicted on this …

Guilt regulates many consumption processes and, consequently, marketers frequently use
appeals based on guilt to influence consumers' behaviour. Owing to the multidisciplinary …

Mixed methods research has gained visibility within the last few years, although limitations
persist regarding the scientific caliber of certain mixed methods research designs and …

The emotions shame and guilt may represent a critical step** stone in the rehabilitation
process. Often referred to as 'moral'emotions owing to their presumed role in promoting …

A central question of human psychology is whether and when people change for the better.
Although it has long been assumed that emotion plays a central role in self-regulation, the …

Shame has been found to promote both approach and withdrawal behaviours. Shame
theories have not been able to explain how shame can promote such contrasting …

For centuries economists and psychologists have argued that the morality of moral emotions
lies in the fact that they stimulate prosocial behavior and benefit others in a person's social …

Feelings of guilt may be resolved in various ways. The scientific literature has mainly
highlighted beneficial interpersonal consequences of guilt, showing repeatedly that guilt …

The mind is a powerful anticipatory device. It frequently makes predictions about the future,
telling us not only how the world might or will be, but also how it should be-or better-how we …

People are often reluctant to comply with social causes because doing so may involve
personal sacrifices of time, money, and effort for benefits that are shared by other members …