Moral labels increase cooperation and costly punishment in a Prisoner’s Dilemma game with punishment option

Abstract To determine the role of moral norms in cooperation and punishment, we examined the effects of a moral-framing manipulation in a Prisoner’s Dilemma game with a costly punishment option. In each round of the game, participants decided whether to cooperate or to defect. The Prisoner’s Dilemma...

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Main Authors: Laura Mieth, Axel Buchner, Raoul Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89675-6