昂贵的道德荣誉理论:一个进化,文化-as-situated-cognition视角
Farzan Karimi-Malekabadi1, Daphna Oyserman1
1University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA.
概括
荣誉是一个普遍的人类概念,被理解为规范社会关系的代价高昂的道德. 它的表达方式因文化和时间而异,反映了生态和社会背景.
科学领域:
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 文化人类学 文化人类学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 荣誉是一个普遍理解的概念,但它的表达,强度和频率在不同地区,时间和地点有很大的不同.
- 现有的理论很难完全解释文化变化和荣誉的潜在机制.
- 文化作为情境认知理论 (CSCT) 为理解文化现象如何解决人类反复出现的问题提供了一个框架.
研究的目的:
- 用文化定位认知理论 (CSCT) 解释荣誉的普遍可理解性和可变表现.
- 阐明昂贵的道德理论的荣誉 (CMTH) 作为一个独特的构造在CSCT.
- 通过检查道德和成本维度来区分荣誉与相关概念.
主要方法:
- 利用文化作为情境认知理论 (CSCT) 来分析荣誉作为一种文化构造.
- 发展了昂贵的荣誉道德理论 (CMTH),通过在道德-不道德和昂贵的轴线上定义荣誉.
- 检查生态和社会实践如何影响荣誉的表达.
主要成果:
- 荣誉被理论化为一种人类普遍的,昂贵的道德行为,它标志着可信度来调节社会关系.
- 荣誉的强度和重点与生态利基相关,更恶劣的环境需要更高的成本来诚实地发送信号.
- 荣誉的具体表现是具体的时间和地点,详细说明个人应该如何在他们的社会背景下行事.
结论:
- 荣誉,作为昂贵的道德,通过昂贵的可信度信号解决了关系调节的普遍问题.
- 荣誉的社会变化反映了适应特定的生态利基和关系道德问题.
- CMTH框架提供了对荣誉的细微理解,将其与相关的构造区分开来,并解释了其跨文化和时间的动态性质.
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