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Implications of the "Holier-than-Thou Effect" For Criminal Justice

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View the article here 05/11/2009 By SHERRY F. COLB Last week, the New York Times reported on a phenomenon known as the "holier-than-thou effect." When people were asked to predict how they would react to a moral dilemma under a particular set of circumstances, they typically overestimated the likelihood that they would make the right choice (e.g., stop to help others in distress). In predicting how others would react, however, people came much closer to the truth and thereby accurately... Copyright © 2006-2009 Sex Offender Issues. All Rights Reserved.

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