Moral traps: When self-serving attributions backfire in prosocial behavior
Two assumptions guide the current research. First, people's desire to see themselves as moral disposes them to make attributions that enhance or protect their moral self-image: When approached with a prosocial request, people are inclined to attribute their own noncompliance to external factors...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | text |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2017
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5259 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6258/viewcontent/MoralTraps_2017.pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6258/filename/0/type/additional/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0022103116305236_mmc1.pdf |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
| Language: | English |