Reward and punishment in social dilemmas [electronic resource] / editors Paul A.M. Van Lange, Bettina Rockenbach, and Toshio Yamagishi.
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TextSeries: Series in Human CooperationPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014 Description: 1 online resource ( 241 pages) ; chartsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190221041 (eISBN)Subject(s): Cooperativeness | Reward (Psychology) | Punishment | Incentive (Psychology) | Social interactionAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleLOC classification: HM716 .R49 2014Online resources: e-book Full-text access Summary: One of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation. Why do people help strangers, even sometimes at a major cost to themselves? Why do people want to punish others who violate norms and undermine collective interests? What are the emotions that accompany reward and punishment? Even if reward and punishment are effective, are they also efficient - knowing that rewards and punishment are costly to administer?
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| E-Books | MEF eKitap Kütüphanesi | Oxford Scholarship Online eBook - EBA | HM 716 .R49 2014 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | OXFORD00040 |
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 236-240).
One of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation. Why do people help strangers, even sometimes at a major cost to themselves? Why do people want to punish others who violate norms and undermine collective interests? What are the emotions that accompany reward and punishment? Even if reward and punishment are effective, are they also efficient - knowing that rewards and punishment are costly to administer?
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 9, 2014).