Individual differences in good manners rather than compassion predict fair allocations of wealth in the dictator game

Objective. One of the most common tools for studying prosociality is the dictator game, in which allocations to one’s partner are often described in terms of altruism. However, there is less consensus regarding the motivations driving these allocations, which may represent either emotional concern f...

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Main Authors: Zhao, Kun, Ferguson, Eamonn, Smillie, Luke D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31145/
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http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31145/1/Zhao%2C%20Ferguson%2C%20%26%20Smillie%20%28accepted%29%20-%20Politeness%20and%20compassion.pdf