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SUBMITTER: Anton E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7311970 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Antón Eneko E Soleto Natalia B NB Duñabeitia Jon Andoni JA
International journal of environmental research and public health 20200527 11
Environmental decisions and prosocial behaviors have been shown to be emotionally mediated, and language is at the core of emotions. The language context can alter the way decisions are made, and using a foreign language tends to favor an analytic approach to the decision and reduce its emotional resonance. In the present work, we explored whether or not the strategic use of a native vs. a non-native language could alter the learning of rules that are at the basis of our environmental behavior. ...[more]