A new study addresses why sometimes good people make unethical choices.
Elevated levels of testosterone could help explain why some people embark in unethical behavior, a new study reports.
According to researchers, moral judgement of wrong doing soften over time and distance.
A new study reports brain areas associated with moral and social disgust are triggered in people when they believe healthcare funding is split unequally.
Are humans hardwired for transgressions? Why are some of the brain's most basic instincts considered bad behavior? Why does bad behavior come so naturally to us? National Geographic's Brain Games asks Neuroscience News.
A new study reveals a method to help regulate emotions and reassess situations when a person feels they have been treated unjustly.
A new study as children get older, their moral evaluations of both lies and truths is increasingly influenced by whether they think this behavior will cause harm to either others or themselves.
A new study reports virtual reality may help show how a person would react to a specific situation, despite what they report they would do on paper.
Researchers have developed new tests and math models to help quantify automatic moral and empathetic judgement.
According to a new study, the brain responds less to rewards gained from immoral acts than it does to ethically earned rewards.
Leaders who use moral arguments over pragmatic ones as a basis of their position, but later change their minds, may be judged more harshly, a new study reports.
As brain controlled robots and neuroprosthetics are rapidly growing in popularity, researchers impress the need to create guidelines to help insure safe and beneficial use of brain machine interactions.