Intuitive Ethics and Political Orientations: Testing Moral Foundations as a Theory of Political Ideology
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Intuitive Ethics and Political Orientations: Testing Moral Foundations as a Theory of Political Ideology
Originally developed to explain cultural variation in moral judgments, moral foundations theory (MFT) has become widely adopted as a theory of political ideology. MFT posits that political attitudes are rooted in instinctual evaluations generated by innate psychological modules evolved to solve social dilemmas. If this is correct, moral foundations must be relatively stable dispositional traits...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Political Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0092-5853,1540-5907
DOI: 10.1111/ajps.12255