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Both selfishness and generosity distort how we see our impact, but the selfish view is more contagious
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 26 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC. The headline in use is “Both selfishness and generosity distort how we see our impact, but the selfish view is more contagious”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
People can sometimes make decisions that benefit them but are less advantageous for someone else. In these scenarios, they might convince themselves that their choice causes little harm to others or that an alternative would not make much of a difference.
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