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Out of Character
This episode reveals why our character is far more fluid than we imagine, shaped by subtle situational forces, and how understanding this can lead to more intentional ethical living.
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“This episode reveals why our character is far more fluid than we imagine, shaped by subtle situational forces, and how understanding this can lead to more intentional ethical living.”
— David DeSteno | Piercarlo Valdesolo, Out of Character
Character, ethics, situational psychology, self-awareness
If you've ever felt confused by your own inconsistent behavior, or struggled to understand why others act 'out of character,' this will clarify the hidden forces at play, and this will help you see what to do next.
David DeSteno and Piercarlo Valdesolo, leading social psychologists, draw on research to reveal how our environments subtly shape our moral choices, offering a nuanced view of human character.