Cooperative Behavior in the Ultimatum Game and Prisoner’s Dilemma Depends on Players’ Contributions

Cooperative Behavior in the Ultimatum Game and Prisoner’s Dilemma Depends on Players’ Contributions

Economic games such as the Ultimatum Game (UG) and Prisoner’s Dilemma (PD) are widely used paradigms for studying fairness and cooperation. Monetary versions of these games involve two players splitting an arbitrary sum of money. In real life, however, people’s propensity to engage in cooperative be...

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Main Authors: Amy R. Bland, Jonathan P. Roiser, Mitul A. Mehta, Thea Schei, Barbara J. Sahakian, Trevor W. Robbins, Rebecca Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Ultimatum Game
Prisoner’s Dilemma
fairness
cooperation
contribution
sex differences
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01017/full

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