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““Derek Sivers, in his TED talk, says that psychology tests have proved that the good””

Zoe McKey

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Psychology research suggests that what we deem “good” is often shaped by social context and personal bias.

In simple terms: Goodness is socially constructed.

Key Takeaway

Question your assumptions about morality.

Themes

ethics psychology bias

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • marketing
  • education
  • leadership
  • personal decision making

Key Concepts

social influence cognitive bias morality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines “good” for you?
  • How do societal norms shape your moral judgments?
A Different Perspective

Goodness can be manipulated by framing.

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