Free will and trolley dilemmas: evidence for moral inertia in a Venezuelan sample

Inducing disbelief in free will appears to reduce proactive moral intervention rather than increasing willingness to endorse direct personal harm.

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Frontiers in Psychology
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2026-01-30
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1748028
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Free Will and Agency
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Free will and trolley dilemmas: evidence for moral inertia in a Venezuelan sample

Laura Gamboa, Gabriel Andrade
Frontiers in Psychology
Free Will and Agency
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Free will and trolley dilemmas: evidence for moral inertia in a Venezuelan sample

Laura Gamboa, Gabriel Andrade
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Inducing disbelief in free will appears to reduce proactive moral intervention rather than increasing willingness to endorse direct personal harm.

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