Unthinkingly Honest
People often adhere to honesty without consciously evaluating their choices, guided by internalized societal values. Interestingly, while we tend to think of dishonesty in extreme cases, small lapses can occur without intent. Conversations with individuals who have committed significant acts of dishonesty reveal that their journeys often begin with seemingly minor decisions, highlighting how easily one can slip into dishonest behavior.In this clip
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Hidden Brain
Ep. 66: Liar, Liar
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