Andrei Cimpian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Andrei Cimpian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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'The way we explain the world around us influences our beliefs about right and wrong,' said University of Illinois graduate student Christina Tworek, left, who, with psychology professor Andrei Cimpian, conducted a new study of factors that influence how people perceive the status quo.

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