Green Morality Study

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Here’s an interesting bit of information…

“Is Green Card a Passport To Immorality?” by Ed Carson – IBD

Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow in Slate discusses a fascinating study by University of Toronto researchers. Some participants were asked to select items they wanted to buy from a largely “green” store. Others made a wish list for a more conventional store. Subsequent tests uncovered some surprising findings, Tuhus-Dubrow noted: Subjects who made simulated eco-friendly purchases ended up less likely to exhibit altruism in a laboratory game and more likely to cheat and steal.

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