Ferris cites the work of Canadian psychologist Albert Bandura and his theory of moral disengagement, which outlines eight mechanisms people use to neutralize discomfort and protect their sense of ...

Cases of antisocial, deviant, or even criminal behavior at work have been hitting the headlines. Just to mention some example, there was the case of a man in the UK who repeatedly sprayed company’s ...

Louise Crowley has received funding from the Irish Higher Education Authority and the Irish Research Council. The average person will spend more than 3,500 days at work, so toxic behaviour in the ...

Warning: In all probability, your organization's behavior-based safety process will soon collapse. Statistics show that 70 percent of such initiatives undertaken by American companies fail, resulting ...

If you have ever walked out of a meeting questioning your memory, your judgment, or even your value, you are not alone. You might be experiencing gaslighting or passive-aggressive behavior at work.

The concept of "reinforcement" has a long history in psychology. Pavlov used the term reinforcement to explain the strengthening of the association between the sound of a bell and the production of ...