What makes good people do bad things?

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What makes good people do bad things?
There are different types of people in the world, as they all have different behavior, personality, and culture. Everyone has a different view of what makes good people do bad things. It is amazing how such calm and nice people turn into such a bad people. There must be a psychology reason in order for them to turn like this. There are some factors I would like to know and also discuss of why people behave this way. Therefore, a person with different behavior makes them act different and hence, that impacts on a person’s personality which makes them turn from good person to bad person.
There are some major factors that may be considered on what good people do bad things. In the article, Ronald developed a list of six factors using the word WIZARD. The first factor he talks about is the W, which stands for weakness of will; he talks about how people just become so weak when sorting out everything in their life. People try to do it on their own way thinking they know everything and end up doing something irrelevant. Duska gives an example of a desert to tell us that if we want to lose weight we should not be having desert but since we are very weak in sorting out things in life we might not be able to give up on our desert. Everyone has to overcome their own temptation, for example in a game the player cannot ask someone else to help them overcome their temptation. There are some desires which can be called as “greed”. Ronald uses another example of an Abraham Lincoln where Lincoln throw a man out from his office as the man was trying to bribe to him; when people ask Abraham he says the guy was too close to his price which means everyone has their own weak will and desire but the best way to a...

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...wonder what happened to the good guy he was always been. Also, one act cannot determine that the person has turn bad from a good person. Anyone can go or act as being good or bad but the reality is what actually makes them act the way they do. The forces of their conscious way and behaving the way they behave are very important change in human being.
Overall, the impacts on a person’s personality can people turn from good person to bad person as people with different behavior makes them act different. Everyone has their own way of living life, it all starts with what background and religious perspective you come from. All of us look at the same situation differently and react differently; in some cases there might be something which my religion say it’s wrong but on the other hand the same thing will be good for that particular religion as they consider as a good.

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