Wednesday, 25 August 2021

It's time to change the study of consent, says researcher

For many years, philosophers and legal scholars have wrestled with understanding and defining consent, while psychologists have mostly conducted domain-specific research on the subject—most commonly studying informed consent and sexual consent. Associate Professor Vanessa Bohns argues that psychologists should embrace consent—specifically, the subjective experience of consent, or what makes someone feel as if they have actually consented rather than merely complied—as a core topic of study.

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