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Forgiveness – Restitution Vs. Apology

July 24, 2012 by

A new study by researchers from Baylor University revealed that people are more likely to act forgivingly if they receive compensation, whilst they are more likely to forgive if they receive an apology. The study, published in the Journal of Positive Psychology, highlights the importance of apology and restitution, as well as using various measures for forgiveness. Jo-Ann Tsang, Ph.D...

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