Human beings are among the most cooperative species on the planet. Yet it’s not always safe to cooperate with a stranger. What if they don’t have your interests at heart? The ability to decide when to ...
Principal Research Associate in Basic and Applied Decision Making, Cambridge Judge Business School Magda Osman receives funding from: ESRC, Research England, British Academy, EPSRC, Wellcome Trust, ...
Feb. 16, 2005 — -- Despite the fact that humans sometimes fight fiercely among themselves, one of our most distinctive human traits is our willingness to cooperate with others. Why we are like ...
If there were a common pantry area, kind of like a continuous potluck, in your housing society where you could leave food for others out of goodwill and take the food others have kept, would you take ...
Ananish Chaudhuri receives funding from Royal Society of NZ Marsden Fund Grant. Quentin Douglas Atkinson receives funding from the Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund. Scott Claessens does not ...
Our lives are full of choices and dilemmas. For example, should you share credit with a coworker or take all the praise yourself? Should you stay faithful to your mate (and hope they do, too) or ...
Animals can be a pretty uncooperative lot. While species like lions and prairie dogs cooperate in some cases, scientists seldom know the costs and benefits of cooperative acts in the wild. In ...