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science2 years ago

The Impact of Alcohol on Moral Boundaries and Mental Health

A recent study published in the journal Psychopharmacology has found that even a single strong alcoholic drink can influence individuals' moral judgments and make them more willing to engage in harmful or impure behaviors. The research, conducted by the University of Silesia, explored the impact of alcohol on the sacralization of moral foundations and discovered that intoxicated participants showed a greater willingness to consider engaging in impure behaviors. While the study has limitations, it sheds light on the complex relationship between alcohol intoxication and moral judgment, emphasizing the need for further research in this area.

via PsyPost|
#alcohol#behavior#moral-judgment
social-science2 years ago

Public Sentiments on Anti-vaxxers' COVID-19 Fate: Schadenfreude or Sympathy?

A study conducted by Ohio State University reveals that public reactions to the deaths of anti-vaxxers due to COVID-19 are complex. While very few people celebrated these deaths, some vaccinated individuals considered anti-vaxxers who contracted COVID-19 deserving of their fate. However, a significant majority of participants from both parties wished for the full recovery of the unvaccinated individual. Political affiliation and vaccination status influenced individuals' responses, with Democrats and vaccinated individuals more likely to perceive these cases as deserved. The study suggests that people view those on social media as characters in a morality play, judging those who shared misinformation about the COVID vaccine as immoral and deserving of retribution.

via Neuroscience News|
#anti-vaxxers#covid-19#moral-judgment
social-science2 years ago

The Consequences of Anti-Vaxxers' COVID-19 Deaths

A study suggests that people have complex reactions when anti-vaxxers who publicly reject COVID-19 vaccines die from the disease. While very few rejoice in their deaths, some individuals believe that those who are dogmatic against vaccines deserve worse outcomes. This reaction is influenced by the political party affiliation and vaccination status of the person evaluating the anti-vaxxer. Democrats and vaccinated individuals are more likely to think that anti-vaxxers who died got what they deserved, but even 63% of Democrats in the study believed that an anti-vaxxer deserved a full recovery. The study indicates that people view those on social media as characters in a morality play and may judge those who share misinformation about the COVID vaccine as immoral and deserving of retribution.

via Phys.org|
#anti-vaxxers#covid-19#moral-judgment
social-science2 years ago

Public Perception of Anti-Vaxxers' COVID-19 Fatalities: A Critical Analysis

A new study suggests that people have complex reactions when anti-vaxxers who publicly reject COVID-19 vaccines die from the disease. While very few rejoice in their deaths, some individuals believe that those who are dogmatic against vaccines deserve worse outcomes. This reaction is influenced by the political party affiliation and vaccination status of the person evaluating the anti-vaxxer. Democrats and vaccinated individuals were more likely to think that anti-vaxxers who died got what they deserved, but even 63% of Democrats believed that they deserved a full recovery. The study indicates that people view those on social media as characters in a morality play, judging those who spread vaccine misinformation as immoral and deserving of retribution. However, even those who thought anti-vaxxers deserved death did not express high levels of satisfaction or happiness at their demise.

via The Ohio State University News|
#anti-vaxxers#covid-19#moral-judgment