Perceptions of Justice vs. Mercy

Justice or forgiveness. It can be a tough choice in the heat of the moment. We wondered how others perceive the choice we make. We ran an experiment testing whether tipping a rude waiter less vs. normally affects our likability.

Trusting Others: Does it Make Others Trust Us?

It's easy to be cynical when we live in a broken world. But does trusting others affect how others perceive us? This experiment tested how trusting others affects how nice, smart, and trusting we seem.