Out of control!? How loss of self-control influences prosocial behavior: the role of power and moral values.

Lack of self-control has been suggested to facilitate norm-transgressing behaviors because of the operation of automatic selfish impulses. Previous research, however, has shown that people having a high moral identity may not show such selfish impulses when their self-control resources are depleted....

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Main Authors: Anne Joosten, Marius van Dijke, Alain Van Hiel, David De Cremer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4449001?pdf=render