New theory of moral behavior may explain recent ethical lapses in banking industry

Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Why do some people behave morally while others do not? Sociologists have developed a theory of the moral self that may help explain the ethical lapses in the banking, investment and mortgage-lending industries that nearly ruined the U.S. economy.

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