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Aesthetics as a common denominator for moral and commercial judgments
Author(s) -
Wang Xuanyu,
Simmank Fabian,
Zhang Dongxue,
Zeng Yifan,
Silveira Sarita,
Sander Tilmann,
Bao Yan,
Paolini Marco
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
psych journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2046-0260
pISSN - 2046-0252
DOI - 10.1002/pchj.407
Subject(s) - mechanism (biology) , core (optical fiber) , psychology , aesthetics , cognitive psychology , social psychology , epistemology , computer science , philosophy , telecommunications
Abstract Using fMRI, a core evaluation mechanism was found for aesthetic judgments with add‐on neural activities for moral and commercial judgments. We propose that aesthetic evaluations serve as a basic core mechanism implicitly for moral and commercial judgments.