The logic of social sharing: An evolutionary game analysis of adaptive norm development

Personality and Social Psychology Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 2-19

  Kameda, Tatsuya ^a   Takezawa, Masanori ^c   Hastie, Reid ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0037208085     PISSN: 10888683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327957PSPR0701_1     Document Type: Review

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