We dislike hypocrites because they deceive us

Monday, January 30, 2017 - 08:01 in Psychology & Sociology

We’re averse to hypocrites because their disavowal of bad behavior sends a false signal, misleading us into thinking they’re virtuous when they’re not, according to new findings in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association ... Read more

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