Memory misfires help selfish maintain their self-image

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 15:10 in Psychology & Sociology

When asked to recall how generous they were in the past, selfish people tend to remember being more benevolent than they actually were, according to a series of experiments by psychologists and economists.

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