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Federica Alfeo

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ID4600659
NAMEFederica Alfeo
GIVEN NAMESFederica
FAMILY NAMEAlfeo
SIGNATUREALFEO F
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Bari Aldo Moro
ORCID0000-0002-0306-2122
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • The closer you are, the more it hurts: The Impact of Proximity on Moral Decision-Making

    Federica Alfeo, Antonietta Curci et al.•ARTICLE•Cognition & Emotion•2026•References: 47

    Moral dilemmas arise when individuals must navigate conflicts between competing moral principles. Sacrificial dilemmas are widely used to examine factors influencing decision-making (DM). This study explored how proximity affects moral DM using computer-based interactive videos depicting variations of the Footbridge Dilemma, aiming to clarify how contextual factors shape moral evaluations. In Study 1, scenarios required varying levels of physical…

  • The Role of Trait Empathy in Moral Decision Making: Findings From a Study on Borderline Personality Traits

    Federica Alfeo, Pasquale Zappimpulso et al.•ARTICLE•The American Journal of Psychology•2025

    Although moral decision making is generally associated with empathy, the role of trait affective empathy in moral choices is less explored. This study investigates how people with subclinical borderline personality (BP) traits—associated with heightened emotional sensitivity and affective empathy—respond to footbridge-type dilemmas involving deontological (refraining from sacrificing one) and utilitarian (sacrificing one) outcomes. Seventy-eight …

  • The flashbulb-like nature of memory for the first Covid-19 case and the impact of the emergency. A cross-national survey

    Tiziana Lanciano, Federica Alfeo et al.•ARTICLE•Memory•2024

    Flashbulb memories (FBMs) refer to vivid and long-lasting autobiographical memories for the circumstances in which people learned of a shocking and consequential public event. A cross-national study across eleven countries aimed to investigate FBM formation following the first COVID-19 case news in each country and test the effect of pandemic-related variables on FBM. Participants had detailed memories of the date and others present when they hea…

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  • The flashbulb-like nature of memory for the first Covid-19 case and the impact of the emergency. A cross-national survey

    Tiziana Lanciano, Federica Alfeo et al.•ARTICLE•Memory•2024

    Flashbulb memories (FBMs) refer to vivid and long-lasting autobiographical memories for the circumstances in which people learned of a shocking and consequential public event. A cross-national study across eleven countries aimed to investigate FBM formation following the first COVID-19 case news in each country and test the effect of pandemic-related variables on FBM. Participants had detailed memories of the date and others present when they hea…

  • The Role of Trait Empathy in Moral Decision Making: Findings From a Study on Borderline Personality Traits

    Federica Alfeo, Pasquale Zappimpulso et al.•ARTICLE•The American Journal of Psychology•2025

    Although moral decision making is generally associated with empathy, the role of trait affective empathy in moral choices is less explored. This study investigates how people with subclinical borderline personality (BP) traits—associated with heightened emotional sensitivity and affective empathy—respond to footbridge-type dilemmas involving deontological (refraining from sacrificing one) and utilitarian (sacrificing one) outcomes. Seventy-eight …

  • The closer you are, the more it hurts: The Impact of Proximity on Moral Decision-Making

    Federica Alfeo, Antonietta Curci et al.•ARTICLE•Cognition & Emotion•2026•References: 47

    Moral dilemmas arise when individuals must navigate conflicts between competing moral principles. Sacrificial dilemmas are widely used to examine factors influencing decision-making (DM). This study explored how proximity affects moral DM using computer-based interactive videos depicting variations of the Footbridge Dilemma, aiming to clarify how contextual factors shape moral evaluations. In Study 1, scenarios required varying levels of physical…

Psychology (2 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 works) · Big Five personality traits (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (1 works) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (1 works) · Empathic concern (1 works) · Empathy (1 works) · Empathy and Medical Education (1 works)

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