Section 1 - Conceptual Perspectives on Good and Evil
Chapter 2. The Evolution of Good and Evil 17
Chapter 3. Free Will Evolved for Morality and Culture 41
Chapter 4. Categories, Intent, and Harm 52
Chapter 5. "The Devil Made Me Do It": The Deification of Consciousness and the Demonization of the Unconscious 69
Section 2 - Harming Others: Contexts, Causes, and Implications
Chapter 6. Racism among the Well Intentioned: Bias without Awareness 95
Chapter 7. Understanding Media Violence Effects 119
Chapter 8. How Dehumanization Promotes Harm 140
Chapter 9. The Social Psychology of Genocide and Mass Atrocities 159
Chapter 10. Why Are the Milgram Experiments Still So Extraordinarily Famous-and Controversial? 185
Chapter 11. A Social Interaction Approach to Objectification: Implications for the Social-Psychological Study of Sexual Violence 224
Section 3 - The Self-Concept in Relation to Good and Evil Acts
Chapter 12. False Moral Superiority 249
Chapter 13. Making Relationship Partners Good: A Model of the Interpersonal Consequences of Compassionate Goals 270
Chapter 14. Evil Persons or Evil Deeds?: What We've Learned about Incarcerated Offenders 298
Chapter 15. Dishonesty Explained: What Leads Moral People to Act Immorally 322
Section 4 - Group Perspectives on Good and Evil
Chapter 16. Bystanders and Emergencies: Why Understanding Group Processes Is Key to Promoting Prosocial Behavior 345
Chapter 17. Remembering Historical Victimization: Potential for Intergroup Conflict Escalation and Conflict Reduction 367
Chapter 18. Organizations Matter 390
Chapter 19. Globalization and Terrorism: The Primacy of Collective Processes 415
Section 5 - The Possibilities for Kindness
Chapter 20. Benefits and Liabilities of Empathy-Induced Altruism: A Contemporary Review 443
Chapter 21. Volunteerism: Multiple Perspectives on Benefits and Costs 467
Chapter 22. The Psychology of Heroism: Extraordinary Champions of Humanity in an Unforgiving World 494