Research Article: Effects of Alexithymia on Moral Decision-Making in Sacrificial Dilemmas: High Alexithymia is Associated with Weaker Sensitivity to Moral Norms
Introduction:
Alexithymia is a multidimensional personality trait characterized by difficulty in identifying one’s own feelings and distinguishing them from bodily sensations, difficulty in verbalizing one’s feelings, and an externally oriented thinking style. It is normally distributed in the general population (at nearly %), and high levels of alexithymia are commonly associated with more severe psychopathological symptoms. Alexithymia is widely considered an important transdiagnostic risk factor for diverse affective…
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