Switching tracks? Towards a multidimensional model of utilitarian psychology

JAC Everett, G Kahane - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Sacrificial moral dilemmas are widely used to investigate when, how, and why people make
judgments that are consistent with utilitarianism. However, to what extent can responses to …

The effect of messaging and gender on intentions to wear a face covering to slow down COVID-19 transmission

V Capraro, H Barcelo - arxiv preprint arxiv:2005.05467, 2020 - arxiv.org
Now that various countries are or will soon be moving towards relaxing shelter-in-place
rules, it is important that people use a face covering, to avoid an exponential resurgence of …

Health, environmental, and animal rights motives for vegetarian eating

CJ Hopwood, W Bleidorn, T Schwaba, S Chen - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Health, the environment, and animal rights represent the three main reasons people cite for
vegetarian diet in Western societies. However, it has not been shown that these motives can …

Children prioritize humans over animals less than adults do

M Wilks, L Caviola, G Kahane… - Psychological …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Is the tendency to morally prioritize humans over animals weaker in children than adults? In
two preregistered studies (total N= 622), 5-to 9-year-old children and adults were presented …

Predicting the moral consideration of artificial intelligences

JVT Pauketat, JR Anthis - Computers in Human Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the moral consideration of AIs as moral patients is increasingly critical given
their rapid integration into daily life and the projected proliferation of advanced AIs. We …

Utilitarianism for animals, Kantianism for people? Harming animals and humans for the greater good.

L Caviola, G Kahane, JAC Everett… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Most people hold that it is wrong to sacrifice some humans to save a greater number of
humans. Do people also think that it is wrong to sacrifice some animals to save a greater …

[HTML][HTML] Value attitude behaviour and social stigma in the adoption of veganism: An integrated model

AR Brouwer, C D'Souza, S Singaraju… - Food quality and …, 2022 - Elsevier
While veganism has been growing and receiving increasing attention, there is a gap on how
factors such as health and environmental beliefs and anti-speciesism values, that create …

The moral divide between high-and low-status animals: The role of human supremacy beliefs

VC Krings, K Dhont, A Salmen - Anthrozoös, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
People endorsing stronger beliefs in human supremacy over animals typically show less
moral concern for animals. Yet, how people think about different types of animals also …

Humans first: Why people value animals less than humans

L Caviola, S Schubert, G Kahane, NS Faber - Cognition, 2022 - Elsevier
People routinely give humans moral priority over other animals. Is such moral
anthropocentrism based in perceived differences in mental capacity between humans and …

Telling people to “rely on their reasoning” increases intentions to wear a face covering to slow down COVID‐19 transmission

V Capraro, H Barcelo - Applied cognitive psychology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Finding messaging to promote the use of face masks is fundamental during a pandemic.
Study 1 (N= 399) shows that telling people to “rely on their reasoning” increases intentions …