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Air Pollution Predicts Harsh Moral Judgment.

Hongxia Li^1,2, Xue Wang³, Yafei Guo⁴

¹School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China. lihongxiaflower@163.com.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

|June 30, 2019

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Air pollution in China was linked to harsher moral judgments but not immoral intentions. This research explored how environmental factors influence ethical perceptions and decisions.

Keywords:

air pollution moral behavioral intention moral judgment morality

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Area of Science:

Environmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Moral Psychology

Background:

Air pollution is a significant environmental issue with potential psychological impacts.
Understanding the influence of environmental factors on human cognition and behavior is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the association between air pollution and moral judgment.
To examine the relationship between air pollution and immoral behavioral intentions.

Main Methods:

Two studies were conducted in China, a region with severe air pollution.
Study 1 utilized the Air Quality Index (AQI) to measure pollution levels.
Study 2 employed a recall paradigm to assess participants' experiences with air pollution.

Main Results:

Higher air pollution levels predicted harsher judgments of others' moral violations.
Air pollution did not affect judgments of non-moral negative behaviors or personal immoral intentions.
Experimental manipulation of air pollution exposure confirmed its specific impact on moral judgment.

Conclusions:

Air pollution specifically influences harsh moral judgments, not general negative judgments or personal intentions.
Psychological mechanisms like threat perception or government trust do not mediate this effect.