People who cheat are more likely to do so when:
A) The line separating an ethical act from an unethical act is unclear
B) The line separating an ethical act from an unethical act is clear
C) They are well-rested
D) They have a low self-image, but consider their self-image to be important

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People who cheat are more likely to do so when the line separating an ethical act from an unethical act is unclear as it provides them with more room for justification and rationalization for their actions. This lack of clarity can make it easier for them to convince themselves that what they are doing is not really cheating or wrong.

People Who Cheat Are More Likely to Do So When