Gratefully received, gratefully repaid: the role of perceived fairness in cooperative interactions.

It is well documented that people would remunerate fair behaviours and penalize unfair behaviours. It is argued that individuals' reactions following the receipt of a gift depend on the perceived intentions of the donors. Fair intentions should prompt positive affect, like gratitude, triggering...

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Main Authors: Lawrence K Ma, Richard J Tunney, Eamonn Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4259482?pdf=render