Do descriptive social norms drive peer punishment? Conditional punishment strategies and their impact on cooperation

Peer punishment is widely considered a key mechanism supporting cooperation in human groups. Although much research shows that human behavior is shaped by the prevailing social norms, little is known about how punishment decisions are impacted by the social context. We present a set of large-scale i...

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Main Authors: Li, X. (Author), Molleman, L. (Author), van Dolder, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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