217: Honesty Study?

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217: Honesty Study?

Jun 28 2022 | 00:10:45

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2012 published research detailed how you could influence someone’s honesty on say, a test. It all depended on if they signed an agreement to be truthful at the beginning or the end of the test. A lot of what is discussed in the paper feels like common sense. And was also hard to reproduce. How […]

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