Abstract
Cleaning one’s hands removes more than physical contaminants; it also removes residues of the past—from the guilt of past transgressions to doubts about past decisions. We review recent evidence for these and other clean-slate effects from the perspectives of neural reuse, grounded cognition, and conceptual metaphor; discuss their implications; and suggest promising future directions.
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