Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised?
We keep our promises. However, the reason behind it remains unresolved. We try to explore the two dominant underlying motivations of it (EBE and CBE) using a novel experimental design. In addition, we compare the moral costs of violating different types of promise and separate self-selection effects...
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| author | Li, Jingwei |
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| description | We keep our promises. However, the reason behind it remains unresolved. We try to explore the two dominant underlying motivations of it (EBE and CBE) using a novel experimental design. In addition, we compare the moral costs of violating different types of promise and separate self-selection effects in people’s promise-keeping behavior. |
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| spelling | nottingham-794922024-12-12T04:40:06Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/79492/ Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? Li, Jingwei We keep our promises. However, the reason behind it remains unresolved. We try to explore the two dominant underlying motivations of it (EBE and CBE) using a novel experimental design. In addition, we compare the moral costs of violating different types of promise and separate self-selection effects in people’s promise-keeping behavior. 2024-12-12 Thesis (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/79492/1/MRes%20Dissertation%20Jingwei%20Li.pdf Li, Jingwei (2024) Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? MRes thesis, University of Nottingham. Expectation-based explanation; Commitment-based explanation; promise-keeping behavior |
| spellingShingle | Expectation-based explanation; Commitment-based explanation; promise-keeping behavior Li, Jingwei Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title | Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title_full | Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title_fullStr | Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title_short | Do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| title_sort | do you keep your promise because you want to keep it, or you just want to do what you have promised? |
| topic | Expectation-based explanation; Commitment-based explanation; promise-keeping behavior |
| url | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/79492/ |