Maybe holier, but definitely less evil, than you: Bounded self-righteousness in social judgment.

Volume: 110, Issue: 5, Pages: 660 - 674
Published: May 1, 2016
Abstract
Few biases in human judgment are easier to demonstrate than self-righteousness: the tendency to believe one is more moral than others. Existing research, however, has overlooked an important ambiguity in evaluations of one's own and others' moral behavior that could lead to an overly simplistic characterization of self-righteousness. In particular, moral behavior spans a broad spectrum ranging from doing good to doing bad. Self-righteousness...
Paper Details
Title
Maybe holier, but definitely less evil, than you: Bounded self-righteousness in social judgment.
Published Date
May 1, 2016
Volume
110
Issue
5
Pages
660 - 674
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