The CaMP Lab supports interdisciplinary research at the intersection of philosophy and the cognitive and social sciences. Current work focuses on political polarization, cross-cultural moral psychology, consciousness, self-regulation, and moral responsibility.
Cognition · Morality · PhilosophyThis project develops measures, scales, and research protocols for studying political polarization across Latin America, extending earlier work conducted in the United States and Brazil.
With Walter Sinnott-Armstrong and Paulo Boggio
This project supports a global scholarly community devoted to interdisciplinary moral psychology. It includes the International Society for Moral Psychology and a linked mentorship program for the next generation of moral psychologists.
With John Doris, Valerie Tiberius, Santiago Amaya, Laura Niemi, and Shaun Nichols
A cross-cultural study of conversational interventions designed to mitigate affective polarization. The project developed new methods for comparing polarization and depolarization across cultures.
With Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
A global experience-sampling study of everyday moral experiences involving approximately 3,000 participants across 15 countries.
With William Jiménez-Leal and Santiago Amaya
A project validating measures of dynamic modes of thought and studying transitions between modes of thinking in virtual-reality environments.
With Zac Irving and Caitlin Mills
A project developing new measures and situations for studying moral judgment, with particular attention to non-Western and rural populations in Colombia.
Based at the Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá
Earlier funded work Earlier projects examined vigilance and self-control, mind-wandering and prospective memory, moral responsibility for omissions, and the relationship between mind-wandering and creativity.