Reward and punishment in social dilemmas /
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? E...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Series in human cooperation
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Reward and Punishment in Social Dilemmas
- Series
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1 Reward and Punishment in Social Dilemmas: An Introduction
- PART ONE The Workings of Reward and Punishment
- 2 When Punishment Supports Cooperation: Insights from Voluntary Contribution Experiments*
- 3 How (and When) Reward and Punishment Promote Cooperation: An Interdependence Theoretical Perspective
- 4 Regulating the Regulation: Norms about Punishment
- 5 For the Common Good? The Use of Sanctions in Social Dilemmas
- PART TWO The Organization of Reward and Punishment
- 6 Promoting Cooperation: The Distribution of Reward and Punishment Power
- 7 Broadening the Motivation to Cooperate: Revisiting the Role of Sanctions in Social Dilemmas
- 8 Leadership, Reward and Punishment in Sequential Public Goods Experiments
- PART THREE The Functions of Reward and Punishment In Society
- 9 Social Decision-making in Childhood and Adolescence
- 10 Why Sanction? Functional Causes of Punishment and Reward
- 11 Self-governance Through Altruistic Punishment?
- 12 Beyond Kin: Cooperation in a Tribal Society
- Index.