A Call to Honesty: Extending Religious Priming of Moral Behavior to Middle Eastern Muslims

@inproceedings{Aveyard2014ACT,
  title={A Call to Honesty: Extending Religious Priming of Moral Behavior to Middle Eastern Muslims},
  author={Mark E. Aveyard},
  booktitle={PloS one},
  year={2014}
}

• Mark E. Aveyard
• Published in PloS one 2014
• DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0099447

Two experiments with Middle Eastern participants explored the generalizability of prior research on religious priming and moral behavior to a novel cultural and religious context. Participants in Experiment 1 completed a sentence unscrambling task with religious or non-religious content (in Arabic) before taking an unsupervised math test on which cheating was possible and incentivized. No difference in honesty rates emerged between the two groups, failing to extend findings from previous… CONTINUE READING

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