Words make people think, ... but pictures make people feel: The effect negative vs. positive images on charitable behavior [PDF]
, 2010 We ran an experiment where the subjects initially played a four-round dictator game, after which each subject was shown either a set of positive images or a set of negative images.
Alberto Acosta +4 more
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Dictators and Their Viziers: Agency Problems in Dictatorships [PDF]
The possibility of treason by a close associate has been a nightmare of most dictators throughout history. Better informed viziers are also better able to discriminate among potential plotters, and this makes them more risky subordinates for the dictator.
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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At the Mercy of the Prisoner Next Door. Using an Experimental Measure of Selfishness as a Criminological Tool [PDF]
Do criminals maximise money? Are criminals more or less selfish than the average subject? Can prisons apply measures that reduce the degree of selfishness of their inmates?
Christoph Engel +3 more
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Reduction in social learning and increased policy uncertainty about harmful intent is associated with pre-existing paranoid beliefs: Evidence from modelling a modified serial dictator game. [PDF]
PLoS Comput Biol, 2020 Barnby JM +3 more
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Reciprocity : an indirect evolutionary analysis [PDF]
, 2003 This paper investigates strategic interaction between rational agents whose preferences evolve over time. Players face a pecuniary 'game of life' comprising the ultimatum game and the dictator game.
Berninghaus, Siegfried +2 more
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Scientific ReportsAs robots become increasingly integrated into social economic interactions, it becomes crucial to understand how people perceive a robot’s mind. It has been argued that minds are perceived along two dimensions: experience, i.e., the ability to feel, and ...
Mayada Oudah +4 more
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Thoughts about the Dictator and Trust Game
Experiments are an important tool in economic research. However, it is unclear to which extent the control of experiments extends to the perceptions subjects form of such experimental decision situations. This paper is the first to explicitly elicit perceptions of the dictator and trust game and shows that there is substantial heterogeneity in how ...
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Moral Framing in Dictator Games by Short Sentences. [PDF]
Recent papers on double-blind dictator games have obtained significant generous behavior when information regarding recipient is provided. But the lack of information disincentives other-regarding behavior and then, the subject’s behavior closely ...
Antonio Morales, Pablo Brañas-Garza
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Promoting Helping Behavior with Framing in Dictator games. [PDF]
A number of recent papers on double-blind dictator games have obtained significant generous behavior when information regarding the recipient or any other social context is provided.
Pablo Brañas-Garza
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Social capabilities in Alzheimer’s patients [PDF]
Patients with stage-I (very mild and mild) Alzheimer’s disease were asked to participate in a Dictator Game, a type of game in which a subject has to decide how to allocate a certain amount of money between himself and another person.
Antoni Bosch-Domènech +2 more
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