Counterfactual thinking : Study of the focus effect of scenarios and blame ascriptions to victim and perpetrator

In two different studies we examined the focus effect of a scenario (i.e., the fact that a given character is the protagonist of a story) on two interconnected domains: the generation of counterfactual thoughts and the ascription of blame. It was hypothesised that being the focal agent of a story wo...

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Main Author: Marques, João Amaral (author)
Other Authors: Quelhas, Ana Cristina (author), Juhos, Csongor (author), Couto, Marta Barley de La Cueva (author), Rasga, Célia Maria Batalha Silva (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/3622
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/3622