To escape blame, be a victim, not a hero, new study finds

Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 00:32 in Health & Medicine

Great works and praiseworthy behavior may bring respect and admiration, but these won't help us to escape blame when we do something wrong, says a new study by researchers at the University of Maryland and Harvard University. To do that, the researchers say, one needs to be a victim not a hero!

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