A study shows how people are relatively easier to lie or cheat during the afternoon . This is due to the ability to control themselves reduced . These findings reinforce previous research which shows that in one day , the human capacity to control themselves tend to decrease because kekelahan and repeatedly make decisions . In the experiments , the psychologist from Harvard University initially showed various patterns of dots on a computer screen to the trial volunteers . These people were then asked to decide whether the points on the left more than on the right . Rather than paid for the correct answer , participants are paid based on which side they choose . If you choose the right , they would have paid ten times more than the answer to the left . People who were tested after midday far more choosing right , although clearly on the left side more points , than participants who were tested in the morning . In the second test , participants were presented with a series of word fragments , such as - ral and e --- c - and asked to complete the word what associated with these fragments . On the morning of the experiment , most participants chose moral and ethical while in the afternoon filling it with the most coral and effect . Further testing is conducted online shows that people often send messages that are not honest , or states have to solve the problem ( though not complete ) , in the late afternoon than the morning . The research reviewed in the journal Psychological Science this emphasis on people who generally have high ethical standards , which are considered to have good morals throughout the morning , but slipped in the afternoon . Conversely , those who behave unethically without feeling guilty tend to lie or cheat regardless of the time . This research is useful for organizations or companies should be alert to the behavior of employees or customers during the afternoon . ( nationalgeographic.co.id )
Posted on: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 06:02:51 +0000