Should you be less trusting after midday?

Self-control has a physical basis, and our ability to self-regulate is diminished by tiredness. Therefore, a new study finds, we're more likely to lie in the afternoons. 





Moral in the Morning, But Dishonest in the Afternoon – Association for Psychological Science

Our ability to exhibit self-control to avoid cheating or lying is significantly reduced over the course of a day, making us more likely to be dishonest in the afternoon than in the morning, according to findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological …


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Published on October 30, 2013 06:35
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