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The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

*The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil* explores how ordinary individuals can commit harmful acts under certain circumstances. It examines factors like obedience to authority, peer pressure, and situational dynamics that influence moral choices. The book explains that good people aren’t inherently evil; rather, environmental and social pressures can cause them to act in ways that go against their normal values. By understanding these influences, we can better recognize and prevent situations that might lead to destructive behavior, fostering greater awareness of how context affects moral judgment and actions.