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Abstract This commentary extends the target article's useful concepts to consider collective instances of representational exchange. When groups collectively rationalize their actions, entire networks of beliefs and desires can be… Click to show full abstract
Abstract This commentary extends the target article's useful concepts to consider collective instances of representational exchange. When groups collectively rationalize their actions, entire networks of beliefs and desires can be created and maintained in the form of shared moral narratives and system-justifying ideologies. These collective rationalization cases illustrate how adaptive advantages can come at the expense of the truth.
Keywords:
moral narratives;
shared moral;
ideology;
ideology shared;
collective rationalization
Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2020
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