High mutual cooperation rates in rats learning reciprocal altruism: The role of payoff matrix.

Cooperation is one of the most studied paradigms for the understanding of social interactions. Reciprocal altruism -a special type of cooperation that is taught by means of the iterated prisoner dilemma game (iPD)- has been shown to emerge in different species with different success rates. When play...

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Main Authors: Guillermo E Delmas, Sergio E Lew, B Silvano Zanutto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204837