Reciprocity as an Individual Difference

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 340-367

  Ackermann, Kurt A ^a   Fleiß, Jürgen ^b   Murphy, Ryan O ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

individual differences; preference dynamics; reciprocity; social preferences; social value orientation (SVO)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956571221     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002714541854     Document Type: Article

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