Ethical ends: Effect of abstract mindsets in ethical decisions for the greater social good
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DOI: 10.1016/j.obhdp.2014.02.001
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Ethical decisions; Ethical principles; Ethics; Dishonesty; Honesty; Donations; Construal level theory; Decision making;All these keywords.
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