Expanding the moral circle: Inclusion and exclusion mindsets and the circle of moral regard

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Concept Creep: Psychology's Expanding Concepts of Harm and Pathology (2016, background): “Concept creep can be seen as a form of expansion of the ‘moral circle’ (Laham, 2009; Singer, 1981), representing an enlargement of the sphere of people whose experiences or behavior are recognized by psychologists as deserving of moral concern.”
Corporate Socially Responsible Initiatives and Their Effects on Consumption of Green Products (2016, result): “Secondly, our findings add to a growing body of research (e.g., Bratanova et al. 2012; Laham 2009; Reed and Aquino 2003) that implicates moral issues as important motivational sources for engagement in environmentally beneficial activities, and more generally in broad moral pro-social acts.”
When Closing the Human–Animal Divide Expands Moral Concern (2012, methodology): “Participants next completed a moral circle task (Laham, 2009), consisting of a list of 26 common nonhuman animals.”
Ethically adrift: How others pull our moral compass from true North, and how we can fix it (2013, background): “If dehumanization is a negative consequence of social categorization, then expanding one‟s circle of moral regard (Laham, 2009), and practicing other-focused positive emotions (Algoe & Haidt, 2009; Haidt, 2000, 2003a; Haidt et al.”