Theory paper is Published!!!!!.Moral Judgment as Categorization (MJAC) - with @MarekMcGann, @EricIgou, and @elainekinsella .Definitely the paper that I'm most proud of.(a lot of years and a lot of work to get to this stage) 🎉🎊 #morality #psychology.

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This has implications for real world judgments, e.g., it is not uncommon for someone to be described as.“just an ordinary, hard-working person”.in the wake of a political scandal, or even in the courtroom. Our findings show this could be an effective strategy.

This is true for both good and bad characters. Though it is more robust for bad than for good characters. It is also distinct from a possible "humanization" effect.

And Published!!!. The Moral Dilution effect:.Including non-diagnostic (irrelevant) information leads to less extreme evaluations of moral character.

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This is going slowly. About a third of the way through the suggested reading list (although there's other extra reading needed that was not specifcally named). Feels like progress is being made. slowly.

RT @Robert_Martin72: My final message from the Handala.

And Accepted:. The Moral Dilution Effect: Irrelevant Information Influences Judgments of Moral Character. Started writing this one at a writer's retreat in 2022, very happy to get it over the line!. Pre-print available:

Reviewers and editor were happy. One or two very minor comments to address but they recommend publication! 🎉🎉🎉🥳🥳🥳🪅🪅🪅🎊🎊🎊.

Got an R&R on this registered report last October. It's been a very busy few months, only starting on the revisions now. Some fairly substantial comments, this could take a while, but we have until this October. Here goes. .

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Wild rabbits in the garden this morning causing great excitement!