Cross-Cultural Insights into Moral Expansiveness: Selective Valuation of Nature Versus Humans
Stylianos Syropoulos,
Charlie R Crimston,
Ezra Markowitz
et al.
Abstract:Recent research reveals that people show differential levels of moral concern between the natural world and human outgroups. Yet, this evidence that some individuals morally value non-humans to a greater extent than humans stems from limited U.S. samples, warranting broader investigation. Here, we present evidence from a pre-registered secondary analysis of multinational surveys, including college student samples (k = 42, N = 7,443) and nationally representative data from the World Values Survey and European S… Show more
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