In One Study,participants Were Hypnotized to Feel Disgust Upon Hearing

question 144

Multiple Choice

In one study,participants were hypnotized to feel disgust upon hearing a particular word.Later,they judged the morality of certain actions that either contained or did not contain the word in the description.Participants were more likely to judge actions containing the target word as immoral,suggesting that:

• A)moral reasoning is determined more by prescriptions than principles.
• B)moral reasoning is caused by feelings.
• C)emotions are determined by the outcomes of moral reasoning.
• D)moral reasoning is determined more by intentions than outcomes.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Silent Brainstorming

A method of generating ideas or solutions without verbal discussion, typically by writing down thoughts individually to be shared collectively later.

Excess of Interaction

A situation where the amount of communication or social engagement exceeds what is necessary or comfortable, potentially leading to negative consequences.

Stringent Gatekeeping

The strict and rigorous control or limitation of access to something, often applied to information or resources.