Creative Justifications
Creative individuals often excel at crafting narratives that justify their actions, even when those actions involve cheating. The tendency to rationalize behavior can stem from a unique ability to tell compelling stories about why certain choices are acceptable. Interestingly, personality traits such as risk-taking or intelligence do not correlate with higher rates of cheating; instead, it's the creativity that often leads to more elaborate justifications.In this clip
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