Think about Batson's research on moral hypocrisy. Why are people so often moral hypocrites?

Think about Batson's research on moral hypocrisy. Why are people so often moral hypocrites?



Because our attitudes often do not predict our behaviour. However, they do predict our behaviour when social influences on what we say are minimal, when the attitude is specific to the behaviour, and when the attitude is potent (strong and on our mind). People need to be intrinsically motivated to be moral


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