Numerous scholars have claimed that positive ethical traits such as virtues are important in
human psychology and behavior. Psychologists have begun to test these claims. The scores …

The present chapter reviews findings on justice sensitivity as an indicator of an individual's
concern for justice. People differ systematically in their inclination to perceive injustice and …

Research on the psychology of terrorism has argued against the idea that most terrorist
behavior is caused by mental illness or by a terrorist personality. This article suggests an …

Third parties have increasingly become the focus of research on mistreatment in
organizations. Much of that work is grounded in deonance theory, which argues that third …

Purpose Across the globe, every organization is striving to enhance the productivity and
growth rate, but the prosperity and success of an organization is determined by the type of …

Moral courage is characterized as a bystander intervention against the norm violations of a
perpetrator despite the potential for negative consequences for oneself. We tested a …

Humans from a very early age are deeply sensitive to issues of justice and fairness, both in
their own lives and in the lives of others. Most people are highly motivated to pursue justice …

The psychometric properties of behaviors in economic games as indicators of stable latent
dispositions of altruism and fairness were tested in two studies. Using latent state-trait …

Several personality dispositions with common features capturing sensitivities to negative
social cues have recently been introduced into psychological research. To date, however …

Many social scientists believe humans possess an evolved motivation to punish violations of
norms—including norm violations that do not harm them directly. However, most empirical …