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Truth or Punishment: Secrecy and Punishing the Self

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2017
We live in a world that values justice; when a crime is committed, just punishment is expected to follow. Keeping one’s misdeed secret therefore appears to be a strategic way to avoid (just) consequences. Yet, people may engage in self-punishment to right their own wrongs to balance their personal sense of justice.
Michael L, Slepian, Brock, Bastian
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The coevolution of altruism and punishment: Role of the selfish punisher

Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2006
Punishment is an important mechanism promoting the evolution of altruism among non-relatives. We investigate the coevolution of altruism and punitive behavior, considering four possible strategies: the altruist punisher (AP, a cooperator who punishes defectors), the altruist non-punisher (AN, a pure cooperator), the selfish punisher (SP, a defector who
M. Nakamaru, Iwasa, Y
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The demand for punishment [PDF]

Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007
Abstract While many experiments demonstrate that behavior differs from the predictions of traditional economic theory, they have not shown that economic reasoning is necessarily incorrect. Instead, these experiments illustrate that the preferences of homo economicus have been mis-specified.
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To Punish or Not to Punish-That Is the Question.

International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology, 2018
Attitudes toward punishment have long been of interest to policymakers, researchers, and criminal justice practitioners. The current study examined the relationship between academic education in criminology and attitudes toward punishment among 477 undergraduate students in three subgroups: police officers, correctional officers, and criminology ...
Gila, Chen, Tomer, Einat
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Time and Punishment

Analysis, 1992
Examen de l'idee d'une punition anticipee d'une faute non encore commise. L'A. soutient que cette possibilite ne peut etre exclue pour des motifs purement logiques ou epistemiques et n'est pas non plus exclue par les principales theories de la ...
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Is Punishment Dead?

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1970
The author discusses the changing role of punishment for crime in modern society, especially its increasing ineffectiveness. He suggests as a possible solution the large-scale use of television for education against criminal impulses.
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Punish in public

Journal of Public Economics, 2011
Convergent evidence for detrimental effects of punishment on cooperation has been obtained in a wide variety of environments, ranging from American students facing punishment in laboratory experiments, to Israeli parents facing fines for arriving late to their child’s day care.
Xiao, Erte, Houser, Daniel
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EFFECTS OF PUNISHMENT AS POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT FOR THE PUNISHER

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1967
The hypothesis that punishment provides a positive reinforcement for the user was tested, by making the opportunity to punish contingent upon staying on target on the pursuit rotor during learning. Groups given the opportunity to "punish" another S's mistakes did not spend more time on target
Carl I. Thompson, Paul A. Games, Paul B. Koons   +2 more
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Corporal Punishment

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2014
Corporal punishment is used for discipline in most homes in the United States. It is also associated with a long list of adverse developmental, behavioral, and health-related consequences. Primary care providers, as trusted sources for parenting information, have an opportunity to engage parents in discussions about discipline as early as infancy ...
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Physical punishment and child outcomes: a narrative review of prospective studies

Lancet, The, 2021
Richard Watt, Anita Mehay, Joan Durrant   +2 more
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