Fairness considerations when I know more than you do: Developmental comparisons

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2012, Pages

  Overgaauw, Sandy ^a   Güroǧlu, Berna ^a   Crone, Eveline A ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Development; Empathic concern; Fairness; Perspective taking; Prosocial behavior; Social decision making

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870927556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00424     Document Type: Article

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