Power, Moral Clarity, and Punishment in the Workplace
Abstract
We propose that power increases how severely people punish transgressors. Further, we argue that this greater severity stems from an increased sense of moral clarity instilled by the psychological experience of power. We investigate the linkages among power, moral clarity, and punishment across multiple studies. Individuals with an increased sense of power advocated more severe punishments for transgressors than did those with a diminished sense...
Paper Details
Title
Power, Moral Clarity, and Punishment in the Workplace
Published Date
Aug 1, 2013
Volume
56
Issue
4
Pages
1002 - 1023
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