强奸还是谋杀:哪一个更糟糕?
Richard B Felson1, Eric Silver2
1Department of Sociology and Criminology, Penn State University, University Park, PA, 16802, USA. rbf7@psu.edu.
Archives of sexual behavior
|January 24, 2024
概括
大多数美国人将强奸和杀人视为同样严重的罪行. 社会进步者,特别是女性,更有可能将强奸视为严重或比杀人更严重,受性别不平等的担忧的影响.
科学领域:
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 政治科学 政治科学是指政治学.
背景情况:
- 公众对犯罪严重性的看法对于法律和社会政策至关重要.
- 之前的研究表明,关于不同罪行的相对严重性的观点各不相同.
- 了解政治意识形态对犯罪的道德判断的影响至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查信仰的普遍性,比较强奸和谋杀的严重性.
- 检查政治意识形态,道德基础和这些信仰之间的关系.
- 探索性别在塑造对犯罪严重性的看法中的作用.
主要方法:
- 分析了2021年1125名美国成年人的全国YouGov调查数据.
- 关于强奸与谋杀的认知严重性的答案的统计检查.
- 与自我报告的政治意识形态和道德基础的相关性分析.
主要成果:
- 大多数 (61%) 的美国成年人认为强奸和杀人同样严重;26%的人认为强奸不那么严重,13%的人认为它更严重.
- 与社会保守派相比,社会进步派,特别是进步派女性,更倾向于将强奸视为同样严重或比杀人更严重.
- 进步派的这种倾向被他们强调伤害作为道德考虑所缓和.
结论:
- 关于强奸和谋杀的相对严重性的信念很普遍,并且与政治意识形态有关.
- 进步的意识形态,以性别平等为重点,可能会提高强奸的认真性,但这是基于伤害的道德推理的细微差别.
- 调查结果突出了政治身份,道德框架和对犯罪严重程度的看法复杂的相互作用.
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