Aliah Zewail, a graduate student in psychological and brain sciences in the College of Natural Sciences (CNS), has led ...

The decline in moral values is a universal problem, although the extent and causes of decline vary slightly from country to country and from generation to generation. For example, a recent Gallup poll ...

After 60 years of no religious values taught in America’s government schools, we’ve hit bottom as a society. Student knowledge of reading, math, science and history are below average, while their ...

People who value following purity rules over caring for others are more likely to view gay and transgender people as less human, which leads to more prejudice and support for discriminatory public ...

A graph from 2011 to 2020 shows regular seasonal fluctuations in people's endorsement of binding moral values such as loyalty, authority and purity. A new UBC study has revealed regular seasonal ...

I have spent my career studying moral decision-making. Through my own research and that of my colleagues, I have become acutely aware of how moral motivations and justifications warp our thinking in ...

Values-based decision making differs substantially from more traditional, top-down models of decision making in that everyone in an organization has a part to play in establishing and maintaining the ...

A new study shows that moral arguments appealing to care and fairness can persuade both liberals and conservatives in the United States. By contrast, arguments grounded in the "binding" moral ...

Kate Johnson receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Joe Hoover receives funding from the National Science Foundation. In the wake of Donald Trump’s election, the overwhelming response ...

In today's interconnected world, leaders frequently encounter dilemmas where moral convictions intersect with economic realities. Just how can they best manage this intricate balance and negotiate the ...