Interpersonal Trust Scale
“Fear and social disgrace or punishment rather than conscience prevents most people from breaking the law.”
fear and social disgrace or punishment rather than conscience prevents most people from breaking the law
CITM_91e48877ce3a · 1 source instrument · 1 surface variant
Normalized stem
fear and social disgrace or punishment rather than conscience prevents most people from breaking the law
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- Fear and social disgrace or punishment rather than conscience prevents most people from breaking the law.
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