The evolution of indirect reciprocity under action and assessment generosity

Abstract Indirect reciprocity is a mechanism for the evolution of cooperation based on social norms. This mechanism requires that individuals in a population observe and judge each other’s behaviors. Individuals with a good reputation are more likely to receive help from others. Previous work sugges...

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Main Authors: Laura Schmid, Pouya Shati, Christian Hilbe, Krishnendu Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96932-1