Moral Foundations Vignettes.

MFV

What it measures

Moral Foundations Theory measured via concrete behavioural transgressions across the 6 foundations (Care, Fairness, Loyalty, Authority, Sanctity, plus Liberty in some sets)

Length and format

90 standardised vignettes (a stimulus database; researchers sample subsets). rate moral wrongness of each transgression (commonly 1-5 or 0-100 'how morally wrong') (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Translated/adapted into several languages (e.g. German, Italian, and others); English database is the reference

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

open with attribution

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Reference

Clifford, S., Iyengar, V., Cabeza, R., & Sinnott-Armstrong, W. (2015). Moral foundations vignettes. Behavior Research Methods, 47(4), 1178-1198.