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Seemingly altruistic behavior and strategic ignorance in a dictator game with potential loss [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyPrevious studies have indicated that in the standard binary version of the dictator game, people are less likely to behave altruistically when given the opportunity to be strategically ignorant.
Keisuke Yamamoto, Hirofumi Hashimoto
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Strategic self-ignorance [PDF]
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2016 We examine strategic self-ignorance—the use of ignorance as an excuse to over-indulge in pleasurable activities that may be harmful to one’s future self. Our model shows that guilt aversion provides a behavioral rationale for present-biased agents to avoid information about negative future impacts of such activities.
Jonas Nordstrom +2 more
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Responsibility for strategic ignorance [PDF]
SynthÈse, 2016 Strategic ignorance is a widespread phenomenon. In a laboratory setting, many participants avoid learning information about the consequences of their behaviour in order to act egoistically. In real life, many consumers avoid information about their purchases or the working conditions in which they were produced in order to retain their lifestyle.
Jan Willem Wieland
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Strategic Ignorance and the Robustness of Social Preferences [PDF]
Management Science, 2014 Participants in dictator games frequently avoid learning whether their choice to maximize their own earnings will help or hurt the recipient and then choose selfishly, exploiting the “moral wiggle room” provided by their ignorance. However, this is found in an environment in which the dictator must actively learn the true payoffs, so inaction means ...
Zachary Grossman
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Few rights, great threats, endless struggles: setbacks and resistance in the last decade of fights for legal abortion in Brazil [PDF]
Sexual and Reproductive Health MattersThis commentary analyses the state of legal abortion in Brazil over the past decade, contextualising the increasing restrictions and political disputes surrounding the issue within broader anti-gender offensives. While Brazilian law permits abortion only
Nathália Machado Cardoso +4 more
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Human–robot collaboration in surgery at the nexus of knowledge, agency, and ownership [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHuman-robot collaboration is transforming healthcare, particularly in surgical environments. Robotic surgery systems, embodied by advanced AI, are pivotal in augmenting human expertise across specialties such as gynecology and laparoscopic surgery ...
Ezgi Merdin-Uygur +4 more
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The making of clandestinity: “strategic ignorance” in abortion practices in Latin America [PDF]
International Feminist Journal of PoliticsCordelia Freeman
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Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021 For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021 For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021 For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier +3 more
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