Blame the shepherd not the sheep: Imitating higher-ranking transgressors mitigates punishment for unethical behavior
Do bad role models exonerate others’ unethical behavior? Based on social learning theory and psychologicaltheories of blame, we predicted that unethical behavior by higher-ranking individuals changes howpeople respond to lower-ranking individuals who subsequently commit the same transgression. Fives...
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Main Authors: | BAUMAN, Christopher W., TOST, Leigh Plunkett, ONG, Madeline |
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Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5095 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6094/viewcontent/BaumanTostOng2016OBHDP_afv.pdf |
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