Varieties of Negligence
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Published online on May 16, 2026
Abstract
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Ahead of Print.
Negligence is often conceptualized as a failure of thought, yet social evaluations of negligence depend on how those failures occur. We present a unified framework predicting variation along three axes: whether the agent lacked diligence, whether the ...
Negligence is often conceptualized as a failure of thought, yet social evaluations of negligence depend on how those failures occur. We present a unified framework predicting variation along three axes: whether the agent lacked diligence, whether the ...