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Can You Win This Game?

2015-05-07

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Would you pay to make things fair, or maximize your profit? Let me know below in the comments!

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References:

First study: Crockett, M. J., Clark, L., Tabibnia, G., Lieberman, M. D., & Robbins, T. W. (2008). Serotonin modulates behavioral reactions to unfairness. Science, 320(5884), 1739-1739. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/320/5884/1739.short

Second study: Culotta, E. (2013). Brain Stimulation Sparks ‘Machiavellian’ Choices. Science, 342(6154), 25-25. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/342/6154/25.summary

Third study: Sáez, I., Zhu, L., Set, E., Kayser, A., & Hsu, M. (2015). Dopamine Modulates Egalitarian Behavior in Humans. Current Biology, 25(7), 912-919. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982215001359#

Another study mentioned: Rand, D. G., Tarnita, C. E., Ohtsuki, H., & Nowak, M. A. (2013). Evolution of fairness in the one-shot anonymous Ultimatum Game. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(7), 2581-2586. http://www.pnas.org/content/110/7/2581.full.pdf