Behavioral ethics experiments conclude that the higher the cost (moral or otherwise) of acting ethically, the less likely is ethical behavior.

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Behavioral ethics experiments have shown that when faced with high costs, either moral or otherwise, individuals are less likely to act ethically. This phenomenon is called the "slippery slope," and it suggests that even small ethical lapses can lead to larger moral infractions over time.

Behavioral Ethics Experiments Conclude That the Higher the Cost (Moral