Cooperation in Risky Environments: Decisions from Experience in a Stochastic Social Dilemma

Building Bridges Across Cognitive Sciences Around the World - Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 84-89

  Artinger, Florian ^a   Fleischhut, Nadine ^a   Levati, Vittoria ^b   Stevens, Jeffrey R ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^b Faculty of Economics   (Italy)

^c Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Decisions from Experience; Public Good; Risky Choice

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; GAME THEORY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COOPERATION; DECISION FROM EXPERIENCE; DECISION SITUATION; DECISIONS MAKINGS; PROCESS DATA; PUBLIC GOODS; RISKY CHOICE; SOCIAL DILEMMAS; STOCHASTIC GAME; STOCHASTICS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84881231945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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