Self-Reported Voluntary Blame-Taking: Kinship Before Friendship and No Effect of Incentives

Inspired by theories of prosocial behavior, we tested the effect of relationship status and incentives on intended voluntary blame-taking in two experiments (Experiment 2 was pre-registered). Participants (NE1 = 211 and NE2 = 232) imagined a close family member, a close friend, or an acquaintance an...

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Main Authors: Teresa Schneider, Melanie Sauerland, Harald Merckelbach, Jens Puschke, J. Christopher Cohrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.621960/full