Spreading the blame: The allocation of responsibility amongst multiple agents

Cognition

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 166-171

  Gerstenberg, Tobias ^a   Lagnado, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attribution; Causal models; Collective responsibility; Counterfactual reasoning; Experimental games

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COGNITION; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 77249104421     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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