Cognitive control and individual differences in economic ultimatum decision-making.

Much publicity has been given to the fact that people's economic decisions often deviate from the rational predictions of standard economic models. In the classic ultimatum game, for example, most people turn down financial gains by rejecting unequal monetary splits. The present study points to...

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Main Authors: Wim De Neys, Nikolay Novitskiy, Leen Geeraerts, Jennifer Ramautar, Johan Wagemans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3212542?pdf=render