Strategic Motives Drive Proposers to Offer Fairly in Ultimatum Games: An fMRI Study

Abstract The hypothesis of strategic motives postulates that offering fairly in the Ultimatum Game (UG) is to avoid rejection and receive money. In this fMRI study, we used a modified UG to elucidate how proposers reached decisions of offering fairly and to what extent they considered offering selfi...

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Main Authors: Yin-Hua Chen, Ying-Chun Chen, Wen-Jui Kuo, Kamhon Kan, C. C. Yang, Nai-Shing Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00608-8