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TEDTalks - Dan Ariely: Why we think it's OK to Cheat and Steal (sometimes)

About this talk: Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it's OK to cheat or steal (sometimes). Clever studies help make his point that we're predictably irrational -- and can be influenced in ways we can't grasp. Time 16:23 minutes; Filmed February 2009; Posted on TED: March 2009 About Dan Ariely: It's become increasingly obvious that the dismal science of economics is not as firmly grounded in actual behavior as was once supposed. In "Predictably Irrational," Dan Ariely tells us why. Full bio and more links