Dan Ariely: Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Dentist
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Posted Sunday, July 1, 2012, at 10:00 AM
Behavioral economist Dan Ariely's new book The Honest Truth About Dishonesty argues that pretty much everyone will lie or cheat when the situation is right. The unpleasant implication is that you’re probably trusting people you shouldn’t trust. Here Ariely explains how his view of human nature led to a tense confrontation in his dentist’s office.
You can watch the whole conversation on BhTV.
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