In a classic study, some participants were paid $1 for lying and telling another person that a boring task was fun, while others were paid $20 for doing the same thing. When participants later rated how enjoyable the boring task actually was:

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Iam a german monk and professor of theology. i believe that the catholic church's practice of buying forgiveness of sins through indulgences is wrong. i have translated the bible into german to make it easier for more people to be able to study it. i am here to stand by my writings and i refuse your demand that i recant them