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Role of the prefrontal cortex in prosocial and self-maximization motivations: an rTMS study
Scientific Reports, 2021 More than a decade of neuroimaging and brain stimulation studies point to a crucial role for the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (rDLPFC) in prosocial behavior. The intuitive prosociality model postulates that the rDLPFC controls intuitive prosocial
Oksana Zinchenko +2 more
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Personal Identity in the Dictator Game [PDF]
SSRN 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
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Natural and strategic generosity as signals of trustworthiness. [PDF]
PLoS 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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Voice matters in a dictator game [PDF]
Experimental Economics, 2008 AbstractWe conducted a laboratory experiment to study the effects of communication in a dictator game, while maintaining subjects’ anonymity. In the experiment, the recipient has an opportunity to state a payoff-irrelevant request for his/her share before the dictator dictates his/her offer. We found that the independence hypothesis that voice does not
Tetsuo Yamamori +3 more
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Games, 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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Generous Attitudes and Online Participation
Journal 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
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Social Influence in the Sequential Dictator Game [PDF]
Journal 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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Complexity, 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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Dictator Games: A Meta Study [PDF]
SSRN 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 ...
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Empathy: A clue for prosocialty and driver of indirect reciprocity.
PLoS 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
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