
There are three lenses through which to weigh any decision
Whether an act seems ‘good’ depends on how you look at it. Brain research reveals what happens when the lens changes
by Clara Pretus & Jay Van Bavel
Clara Pretus is a neuroscientist and professor of psychology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in Spain. She investigates the brain processes underlying social and moral decision-making, especially in relation to extremism and misinformation (you can read her research at clarapretus.com).