The Emotional Moves of a Rational Actor: Smiles, Scowls, and Other Credible Messages
Many scholars turn to emotions to understand irrational behavior. We do the opposite: we turn to rationality and game theory to understand people’s emotions. We discuss a striking theory of emotions that began with the game theory of credible threats and promises, then was enriched by evolutionary b...
| Published in: | Games |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/8/2/18 |