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This paper addresses the role of affect and emotions in shaping the behavior of responders in the ultimatum game. A huge amount of research shows that players do not behave in an economically rational way in the ultimatum game, and emotional mechanisms ...
Hans-Rüdiger Pfister, Gisela Böhm
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On gamesmen and fair men: explaining fairness in non-cooperative bargaining games [PDF]
Experiments on bargaining games have repeatedly shown that subjects fail to use backward induction, and that they only rarely make demands in accordance with the subgame perfect equilibrium.
Ramzi Suleiman
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The Anger-Infused Ultimatum Game: A Reliable and Valid Paradigm to Induce and Assess Anger
The Ultimatum Game (UG) is a canonical social decision-making task whereby a proposer divides a sum of money between himself and a responder who accepts or rejects the offer.
Gadi Gilam +4 more
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Missing Binds: How Absent Ties Unleash Migrant Worker Activism Under an Authoritarian Regime
ABSTRACT Migrant workers are considered less militant in collective action than locals, partly because they lack social ties in the receiving community. However, in China's Pearl River Delta, I find the opposite. Comparing five cases of labor protest from 2014 to 2016 drawing on ethnographic observations, interviews, and labor activists' records, I ...
Zheng Fu
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Heritability of ultimatum game responder behavior [PDF]
Experimental evidence suggests that many people are willing to deviate from materially maximizing strategies to punish unfair behavior. Even though little is known about the origins of such fairness preferences, it has been suggested that they have deep evolutionary roots and that they are crucial for maintaining and understanding cooperation among non-
Björn, Wallace +3 more
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How to Split Gains and Losses? Experimental Evidence of Dictator and Ultimatum Games
Previous research has typically focused on distribution problems that emerge in the domain of gains. Only a few studies have distinguished between games played in the domain of gains from games in the domain of losses, even though, for example, prospect ...
Thomas Neumann +4 more
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Cognitive control and individual differences in economic ultimatum decision-making. [PDF]
Much publicity has been given to the fact that people's economic decisions often deviate from the rational predictions of standard economic models. In the classic ultimatum game, for example, most people turn down financial gains by rejecting unequal ...
Wim De Neys +4 more
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Mind over money: Money, overearning, and mindfulness
Abstract Previous research shows that people tend to overearn, that is, forgo leisure to work and earn beyond their needs. This results from mindless accumulation, defined as the tendency to work and earn until feeling tired rather than until having enough.
Fabian Christandl, Theresa Merholz
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Interpretative problems with chimpanzee ultimatum game [PDF]
In an effort to compare fairness preferences in chimpanzees and children, Proctor et al. (1) have devised experiments aimed at replicating the essential features of two common experiments, the dictator game (DG) and the ultimatum game (UG). Here, we present both methodological concerns and broader interpretative issues.
Joseph, Henrich, Joan B, Silk
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Abstract When competing for resources, people appear particularly sensitive to social cues of threat, tending to submissively cede resources to more (vs. less) threatening‐looking others. This tendency appears especially pronounced among those that are physically weaker and thus more vulnerable to harm.
Valentina Proietti +5 more
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