A cultural look at moral purity: wiping the face clean
Abstract
Morality is associated with bodily purity in the custom of many societies. Does that imply moral purity is a universal psychological phenomenon? Empirically, it has never been examined, as all prior experimental data came from Western samples. Theoretically, we suggest the answer is not so straightforward-it depends on the kind of universality under consideration. Combining perspectives from cultural psychology and embodiment, we predict a...
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Title
A cultural look at moral purity: wiping the face clean
Published Date
May 12, 2015
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6
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