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Brain Study Shows That Moral Evaluations Of Harm Are Instant And Emotional

December 1, 2012 by

People are able to detect, within a split second, if a hurtful action they are witnessing is intentional or accidental, new research on the brain at the University of Chicago shows. The study is the first to explain how the brain is hard-wired to recognize when another person is being intentionally harmed...

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