Experiments investigating cooperative types in humans: A complement to evolutionary theory and simulations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1803-1807

  Kurzban, Robert ^a   Houser, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Cooperation; Evolution; Public goods

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAME; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 13444310427     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408759102     Document Type: Article

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