Effects of Sadness and Fear on Moral Judgments in Public Emergency Events
Mufan Zheng,
Shiyao Qin,
Junhua Zhao
Abstract:With the rapid development of society and the deteriorating natural environment, there has been an increase in public emergencies. This study aimed to explore how sadness and fear in the context of public emergencies influence moral judgments. This research first induced feelings of sadness and fear by using videos about public emergencies and music, and then used moral scenarios from the CNI model (C parameter: sensitivity to consequences; N parameter: sensitivity to norms; I parameter: general preference for… Show more
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