Research on honesty shows that individuals fall into three groups:
(1) those who will almost always be honest,
(2) those who are situationally honest, and
(3) those who will always be dishonest.

Which of these groups is (are) the biggest?

a. Groups 1 and 3 (35% each)
b. Group 2 (40%)
c. Group 1 (50%)
d. Group 3 (45%)

Respuesta :

Answer:

b. Group 2 (40%)

Explanation:

Situational honesty occurs when the individual is not inherently dishonest but rather situation dictates of the person is honest or dishonest.

For example in a situation when there is no adverse effect to telling the truth such individuals tell the truth. However when there is an adverse effect or the possibility of punishment the person tells lies.

According to research this category of people make up 40% with regards to honesty.

Answer:

B) Group 2 (40%)

Explanation: