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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Honest Mission Statement Promotes Ethical Decision-Making for Groups and Individuals

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Social

  • R. Tindale
    Loyola University Chicago
  • Kelsey Berryman
    Loyola University Chicago
  • Salma Moaz
    Loyola University Chicago
  • Jeremy Winget
    Loyola University Chicago
  • Katharina Casteneda
    Loyola University Chicago

Abstract

We compared individuals and groups on ethical decision making. We found that groups made more unethical choices than individuals in a business simulation decision task. However, both individuals and groups made more ethical decisions when they were prompted with an honest company mission statement.

Judgment and Decision Making