Wearing 2 different hats: Moral decisions may depend on the situation

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Wearing 2 different hats: Moral decisions may depend on the situation

submitted by m4regald 11 months ago

An individual's sense of right or wrong may change depending on their activities at the time -- and they may not be aware of their own shifting moral integrity -- according to a new study looking at why people make ethical or unethical decisions.

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