Social Sciences
5 years ago

Rationalization linked to criminal behavior and emotional issues, study finds.

Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Rationalization is a suboptimal defense mechanism associated with clinical and forensic problems
Stuart Brody, Rui Miguel Costa

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The article shows that rationalization is not a good way to deal with problems. It can lead to emotional issues and bad behavior like stealing, harming children, and even killing.