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Why We Think It's OK to Cheat and Steal - Sometimes

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Overview

Explore the hidden reasons behind our moral decision-making in this 18-minute TED talk by behavioral economist Dan Ariely. Delve into the fascinating world of human irrationality as Ariely presents clever studies that reveal why we sometimes justify cheating or stealing. Gain insights into the predictable patterns of our irrational behavior and discover how external influences can shape our moral choices in ways we may not even realize. Learn about the bugs in our moral code and how understanding these quirks can lead to a deeper comprehension of human nature and decision-making processes.

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Why we think it's OK to cheat and steal (sometimes) | Dan Ariely

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