When consumer decisions are moral decisions: Moral Foundations Theory and its implications for consumer psychology

GA Ramos, W Johnson, EM VanEpps… - Journal of Consumer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although researchers have considered the role of morality in consumer psychology over the
years, such investigations often fail to (a) recognize the different values that consumers …

Consumers' moral philosophies: Identifying the idealist and the relativist

AJ Dubinsky, R Nataraajan, WY Huang - Journal of Business Research, 2005 - Elsevier
Do demographic and socioeconomic variables have an impact on moral philosophies
consumers adopt? Although researchers have examined this question to some extent …

Consumer morality and moral consumption behavior: literature domains, current contributions, and future research questions

A Yaprak, M Prince - Journal of Consumer Marketing, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The literature on consumer morality and consumption is spread widely across
many research streams and would benefit from grouping under selected themes so that …

Morality matters in the marketplace: The role of moral metacognition in consumer purchasing

A Luttrell, JD Teeny, RE Petty - Social Cognition, 2021 - Guilford Press
To better understand the seemingly inconsistent influence of consumers' morality on their
marketplace behaviors, we apply insights from research on attitude moralization to the …

[PDF][PDF] A framework for the consumer psychology of morality in the marketplace

MC Campbell, KP Winterich - Journal of Consumer Psychology, 2018 - academia.edu
The definition and role of morality within society have been enduring questions across
disciplines and time. From philosophers, to theologians, economists, and psychologists …

Do consumers care about morality? A review and framework for understanding morality's marketplace influence

A Philipp‐Muller, JD Teeny… - Consumer Psychology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There are many ways consumers' morality has been shown to impact their marketplace
behavior. We present a theoretical framework for how to conceive of and study marketplace …

Moral foundations theory: The pragmatic validity of moral pluralism

J Graham, J Haidt, S Koleva, M Motyl, R Iyer… - … in experimental social …, 2013 - Elsevier
Where does morality come from? Why are moral judgments often so similar across cultures,
yet sometimes so variable? Is morality one thing, or many? Moral Foundations Theory (MFT) …

Framing effects within the ethical decision making process of consumers

CR Bateman, JP Fraedrich, R Iyer - Journal of Business Ethics, 2002 - Springer
There has been neglect of systematic conceptual development and empirical investigation
within consumer ethics. Scenarios have been a long-standing tool yet their development has …

Consumer morality and moral norms

L Nielsen, SLT McGregor - International Journal of Consumer …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
With a focus on consumer morality, this paper first reviewed the literature on moral norms,
identifying six approaches:(a) descriptive/injunctive;(b) personal;(c) altruistic;(d) material …

[PDF][PDF] Moral Foundations Theory: Background, review, and scaffolding for future research

A Simpson - Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Moral Foundations Theory is a descriptive theory about the diverse contents of moral
psychology, particularly moral judgment. It contends that human moral judgment (a) is …