Inducing peer pressure to promote cooperation

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mani, Ankur ^a   Rahwan, Iyad ^b,c   Pentland, Alex ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; HUMAN; JOINT; MODEL; PEER PRESSURE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIOLOGY; COOPERATION; GAME; HUMAN RELATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PEER GROUP; ARTICLE;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GAME THEORY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PEER GROUP;

EID: 84894405147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01735     Document Type: Article

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