Saying ‘sorry’ to someone in authority evokes more guilt and shame in your first language.
- Associate professor, Universidad Nebrija
- Lecturer, UCL
Cuando alguien nos ofende, el estado de ánimo influye mucho más que la personalidad en nuestra reacción.
When someone offends us, mood has a much stronger influence than personality over how we react.
Los juicios sobre cortesía van más allá del lenguaje y la cultura: también están profundamente ligados a las emociones y a la intuición moral.
Judgements of politeness go beyond language and culture – they are also deeply tied to emotion and moral intuition.
Speaking a second language doesn’t impact moral decisions as much as previously thought.
The ‘moral foreign language effect’ makes you more rational, and less emotional.
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