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Many people believe morality is declining — but that may be an illusion

People around the world say kindness, respect, and honesty are declining but that may be a cognitive illusion, researchers reported this week.

Why it matters: People's beliefs can guide their behavior toward each other, shape policy and influence how resources are allocated.


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