Exploring the impact of positive and negative emotions on cooperative behaviour in a Prisoner’s Dilemma Game

Objective. To explore the influences of discrete positive and negative emotions on cooperation in the context of a social dilemma game.Design. Two controlled studies were undertaken. In Study 1, 69 participants were randomly assigned to an essay emotion manipulation task designed to induce either gu...

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Main Authors: Oscar N.E. Kjell, Sam Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2013-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/231.pdf