Why are immoral choices more immersive? The effect of moral decision-making on narrative immersion via moral emotions and the moderating role of autonomy — Evidence from Chinese gamers

Yilin Li, Yuen Kuang Jun

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10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861
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2026-10
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Acta Psychologica
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Elsevier BV
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861,
  title = {Why are immoral choices more immersive? The effect of moral decision-making on narrative immersion via moral emotions and the moderating role of autonomy — Evidence from Chinese gamers},
  author = {Yilin Li and Yuen Kuang Jun},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Acta Psychologica},
  doi = {10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861}
}

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DO  - 10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861
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Li, Y., & Jun, Y. K. (2026). Why are immoral choices more immersive? The effect of moral decision-making on narrative immersion via moral emotions and the moderating role of autonomy — Evidence from Chinese gamers. Acta Psychologica. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107861

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