Beliefs and preferences in cultural agents and cultural game players

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 140-147

  Hashimoto, Hirofumi ^a   Li, Yang ^a   Yamagishi, Toshio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culture; Game player; Preference; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955780831     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: 1467839X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-839X.2010.01337.x     Document Type: Article

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