Estimated read time: Less than a minute
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.
According to a new study in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, people equate physical height with feelings of cooperation, generosity, and virtue. Researchers performed a number of experiments proving that people who had ridden up escalators or walked up stairs were nicer than those that had ridden or walked down.More Read More ...

![Riding the Escalator Makes You a Better Person [Science]](https://img.ksl.com/slc/2490/249074/24907434.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_story_lg&v=1301590361)






