Behavioural consequences of regret and disappointment in social bargaining games

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 351-359

  Martinez, Luis M F ^a   Zeelenberg, Marcel ^a   Rijsman, John B ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disappointment; Prosocial behaviour; Regret; Social dilemmas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; GAME; GUILT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEGOTIATING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79551587126     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2010.485889     Document Type: Article

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