Moral Licensing
Show: Mind Field --> Season: 3 - Season 3
AirDate: 12/5/2018
Runtime: 30
Voting: 7 (1)

Overview: How are our moral decisions influenced by factors we’re not aware of? A phenomenon known as Moral Licensing claims that when we do something good, we often subconsciously allow ourselves to then do something bad. In this episode, Michael Stevens takes a look at whether those who donate money to charity become more likely to let a kid take the blame for a crime they know they committed.