Stern-judging: A simple, successful norm which promotes cooperation under indirect reciprocity

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1634-1638

  Pacheco, Jorge M ^a   Santos, Francisco C ^b   Chalub, Fabio A C C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL BASIS; EVOLUTION OF COOPERATION; EVOLUTIONARY GAMES; GAME THEORETICAL MODELS; INDIRECT RECIPROCITIES; MULTI-LEVEL SELECTION; NATURAL SELECTION; SIMPLE++; SOCIAL NORM; TIT FOR TATS;

GAME THEORY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAME; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MORALITY; NATURAL SELECTION; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; UBIQUITINATION; ANIMAL; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GAME THEORY; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33845978053     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020178     Document Type: Article

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