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Does Money Make you Mean?

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The Effects of Wealth on Behavior

Exploring the impact of wealth on moral behavior, entitlement, and generosity, this chapter delves into how wealth can lead to feelings of entitlement and narcissistic traits. Research suggests that wealthier individuals tend to exhibit less generosity, with discussions on whether accumulating wealth leads to negative traits or if selfish individuals tend to become richer. The chapter highlights experimental evidence indicating that wealth can influence behavior, leading to self-centeredness and reduced concern for others.

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