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It pays to be nice, but not really nice: Asymmetric reputations from prosociality across 7 countries
Judgment and Decision Making, 2015 Cultures differ in many important ways, but one trait appears to be universally valued: prosociality. For one’s reputation, around the world, it pays to be nice to others.
Nadav Klein +4 more
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Selfishness and Morality Observational Study
, 2023 This study is observing the relationship between selfishness and morality and how selfishness affects if people act right or ...
Amanda Chicoli +2 more
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COVID-19 Protective Behaviors Are Forms of Prosocial and Unselfish Behaviors
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The aim of this study was to explore the effects of prosocial and antisocial personality tendencies and context-related state factors on compliance with protective behaviors to prevent the spread of coronavirus infections.
Bojana M. Dinić, Bojana Bodroža
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Quantitative Study on the Impact of Energy Consumption Based Dynamic Selfishness in MANETs
Sensors, 2021 Cooperative communication and resource limitation are two main characteristics of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). On one hand, communication among the nodes in MANETs highly depends on the cooperation among nodes because of the limited transmission ...
Axida Shan +4 more
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, 2021 Examining Selfishness and an array of inconsiderate attitudes and ...
Danbee Chon, Mark R. Leary
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Elections and Selfishness [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 Elections affect the division of resources in society and are occasions for political elites to make appeals rooted in voters’ self-interest. Hence, elections may erode altruistic norms and cause people to behave more selfishly. We test this intuition using Dictator Games in a lab-in-the-field experiment involving a sample of more than 1,000 ...
Kjetil Bjorvatn +6 more
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Endogenous Oxytocin Release Eliminates In-Group Bias in Monetary Transfers With Perspective-Taking
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 Oxytocin (OT) has been shown to facilitate trust, empathy and other prosocial behaviors. At the same time, there is evidence that exogenous OT infusion may not result in prosocial behaviors in all contexts, increasing in-group biases in a number of ...
Elizabeth T. Terris +4 more
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The Case of Hirose Akira: The Ethical Predicament of a Japanese Buddhist Youth during World War II
Religions, 2018 The Japanese Buddhist clergy’s collaboration with the Japanese war machine during the Fifteen Year War (1931–1945) is notorious. Yet the struggles of ordinary lay Buddhist youths during World War II remain less publicized.
Kunihiko Terasawa
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When Does Psychotherapy Encourage Selfishness?
Religions, 2023 This paper explores how psychotherapy, with its inherent focus on the self, may inadvertently contribute to problematic selfishness. By comparison with religious traditions which have encouraged humility and dedication to serving others ...
Deborah Y. Park, John R. Peteet
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Selfishness Level of Strategic Games [PDF]
, 2014 We introduce a new measure of the discrepancy in strategic games between the social welfare in a Nash equilibrium and in a social optimum, that we call selfishness level.
Apt, Krzysztof +7 more
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