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‘I’d rather not know’: Why we choose ignorance
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‘I’d rather not know’: Why we choose ignorance

by American Psychological Association Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen given the choice to learn how their actions will affect someone else, 40% of people will choose ignorance, often in order to have an excuse to act selfishly, according to recent research. “Examples of such willful ignorance abound in everyday life, such as when consumers ignore information about...