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SIO429: Artists Punished More Than Scientists for Same Misconduct
Feb 26, 2024
Dr. Joe Siev and Dr. Jake Teeny discuss their studies on how artists and scientists are punished for misconduct. They explore disparities in punishments, moral decoupling, public perception, and personal ramifications. The conversation delves into the unique perspectives of artists and scientists, the impact of sexual misconduct, and the varying consequences in different professional fields.
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- Artists face harsher professional consequences for misconduct compared to scientists despite similar wrongdoing.
- Personal familiarity with an artist's work affects moral decoupling, influencing perceptions of their actions.
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The Influence of Personal Misconduct on Artists and Scientists
The podcast episode delves into a study comparing how personal misconduct affects consequences for artists versus scientists. Despite both groups committing wrong acts of equal severity, artists tend to face harsher professional outcomes compared to scientists. The concept of moral decoupling, separating a person from their work, is explored in how individuals perceive artists' work as more connected to the artist's identity compared to scientific output.
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