Dawn, a young single mother, found a wallet with a large amount of money inside. In the past she has always tried to return the cash to the owner, knowing it is the right thing to do. However, with tough times, she has decided to keep the cash. She told a friend, “I don’t normally do this, but we really need the money. So I really have to do it this one time.” The most likely explanation for Dawn’s behavior is _____.
1. the need-to effect 2.motivated blindness 3.the holier-than-thou effect 4.a depression disorder 5.sociocultural forces.