The Emotion That Leads to Deception
Episode Description
Wharton research shows that spillover anger -- not sadness or another emotion -- leads to deception. More: http://knlg.net/2j1fUt9 📂 Management;Human Resources 🏷️ Research
Brief Summary
Incidental anger can lead to increased deception in workplace interactions, reducing empathy and ethical behavior.
Key points
- Anger and Deception. Research shows that feeling angry can lead to increased deception in various situations.
- Key Findings on Anger. Angry individuals are less empathetic and more likely to lie for self-interest.
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Episode highlights
- Anger and DeceptionResearch shows that feeling angry can lead to increased deception in various situations.“Anger promotes deception, not something you read about every day.”0:32Jan 23, 2017
- Key Findings on AngerAngry individuals are less empathetic and more likely to lie for self-interest.“Anger curtails empathy and leads to more self-interested behavior.”11:01Jan 23, 2017
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