The bigger the desk, the higher the risk of fraud

The larger the area of ​​the desk, the higher the desire for the power of the entrepreneur, and the desire to urge them to commit fraud.

Andy Yap, a doctorate in psychology at Columbia University of Economics in the US, and colleagues conducted four tests to see the impact of the surrounding environment on people's feelings and behaviors. Tests help them discover many interesting things.

Furniture in the work environment can affect workers' behavior and thinking.(Photo: lkfurniture.en.alibaba.com)

For example, in an experiment, the team asked volunteers to imagine them as business owners. Then "business owners" do a test of honesty in different spaces. The results show that the larger the working space, the more fraudulent the number of acts that volunteers perform. Another test showed that the bigger the car seats, the better the driver of the traffic law, the faster, the faster, the Telegraph reported.

Psychologists have long known that objects in the work environment - such as chairs and tables - can affect people's thoughts and actions.

'People often do not notice small changes in the posture of the body due to the impact of the surrounding environment, but these small changes can still make us become more greedy and ready to act. deceitful to achieve the goal, "the team argues.