Disfluent fonts lead to more utilitarian decisions in moral dilemmas
Previous research suggests that utilitarian decisions to moral dilemmas often stem from analytic, controlled cognitive processes. Furthermore, processing disfluency can trigger analytic thinking and improve performance on tasks that require logic and cognitive reflection. In the present study we investigated how processing fluency affects the readiness with which people give utilitarian responses to both personal and impersonal dilemmas. Participants were presented in two different experimental blocks with dilemmas written in [...]
French Laypersons’ Views on Surrogate Motherhood: An Exploratory Study
The present study tested whether a technique that has already been [...]
Message framing effects on breastfeeding attitude: a functional measurement experiment
Breastfeeding is generally accepted as the optimal method of infant feeding. [...]
A functional measurement approach to the Children’s Anxiety and Pain Scale-CAPS: contributions to its construct validity
The Children’s Anxiety and Pain Scales – CAPS (Kuttner & [...]
Views Regarding National Policies about Illicit Drugs: A Pilot Study among People Living in Bogota
The present study investigated the views regarding governmental policies for [...]
