Responsibility gaps and self-interest bias: People attribute moral responsibility to AI for their own but not others' transgressions
Mengchen Dong; Konrad Bocian · 2024 · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology evidence high priority queued
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Folk attribution is motivated: people offload responsibility to AI selectively for their own transgressions — directly complicates naive corpus-as-intuition readings; cite alongside LaCroix defense.
Mengchen Dong; Konrad Bocian (2024). Responsibility gaps and self-interest bias: People attribute moral responsibility to AI for their own but not others' transgressions. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2023.104584