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Natural and strategic generosity as signals of trustworthiness. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
We exploit the fact that generosity and trustworthiness are highly correlated and the former can thus be a sign of the latter. Subjects decide between a generous and a mean split in a dictator game.
Diego Gambetta, Wojtek Przepiorka
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Personal Identity in the Dictator Game [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This paper aims to analize the role of personal identity in decision making. To this end, it starts by reviewing critically the growing literature on economics and identity. Considering the ambiguities that the concept of social identity poses, our proposal focuses on the concept of personal identity.
Fernando Aguiar   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Impact of Previous Action on Bargaining—An Experiment on the Emergence of Preferences for Fairness Norms

open access: yesGames, 2017
The communication of participants to identify an acceptable bargaining outcome in the Nash bargaining game is all about fairness norms. Participants introduce fairness norms which yield a better outcome for themselves in order to convince the other ...
Thomas Neumann   +2 more
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Social Influence in the Sequential Dictator Game [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mathematical Psychology, 1998
This paper introduces the sequential dictator game to study how social influence may affect subjects' choices when making dictator allocations. Subjects made dictator allocations of $40 before and after learning the allocation made by one other subject in the Relevant Information treatment, or the birthday of one other subject in the Irrelevant ...
Cason, Timothy N., Mui, Vai-Lam
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The Influence of Social Class on University Students’ Prosocial Behavior Based on the Game Perspective

open access: yesComplexity, 2021
In the present research, based on the game research paradigm, the research tools are the dictator game and the trust game, and the research objects are Chinese university students.
Hao Ding, Feng Xu, Jia-Ming Zhu
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Generous Attitudes and Online Participation

open access: yesJournal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2021
Some of the most popular websites depend on user-generated content produced and aggregated by unpaid volunteers. Contributing in such ways constitutes a type of generous behavior, as it costs time and energy while benefiting others.
Floor Fiers   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maladaptive personality traits as predictors of prosocial and trusting behavior in two economic games

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2022
Background Dimensional models of personality disorders postulate interpersonal dysfunction as the core feature of personality pathology, and describe maladaptive personality traits that characterize the specific pattern of dysfunction that is experienced.
Johanna Hepp   +2 more
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Dictator Games: A Meta Study [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
AbstractOver the last 25 years, more than a hundred dictator game experiments have been published. This meta study summarises the evidence. Exploiting the fact that most experiments had to fix parameters they did not intend to test, in multiple regression the meta study is able to assess the effect of single manipulations, controlling for a host of ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Empathy: A clue for prosocialty and driver of indirect reciprocity.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Indirect reciprocity has been proposed to explain prosocial behavior among strangers, whereby the prosocial act is returned by a third party. However, what happens if the prosocial act cannot be observed by the third party?
Frauke von Bieberstein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral distance in dictator games [PDF]

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2008
AbstractWe perform an experimental investigation using a dictator game in which individuals must make a moral decision — to give or not to give an amount of money to poor people in the Third World. A questionnaire in which the subjects are asked about the reasons for their decision shows that, at least in this case, moral motivations carry a heavy ...
Fernando Aguiar   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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