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Trolleys, Triage and Covid-19: The Role of Psychological Realism in Sacrificial Dilemmas

2020-09-18

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<p>At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, frontline professionals at intensive care units around the world faced gruesome decisions about how to ration life-saving medical resources. These events provided a unique context for moral psychologists to understand how the general public reasons about real-world dilemmas involving trade-offs between human lives—in contrast to most prior research pursuing parallel quest...

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10.31234/osf.io/v87sb
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