Based on the structure of the games, the definition of Honesty-Humility, and prior findings we predict the following: First, children offer more rewards (in our case: chewy candies) in the Ultimatum Game than in the Dictator Game, reflecting a main effect of different situations and thus stra...
Definition The dictator game is an experimental paradigm in which one participant (the dictator) receives an endowment and then decides to what extent she/he wants to split this endowment with another, anonymous participant (the recipient). The action space of the dictator ranges from giving ...
Definition The dictator game is a paradigm used in behavioral economics where an actor (sometimes labeled as donor) has the power to distribute a predetermined set of rewards among themselves and at least one recipient. Typically, the actor’s choices are identical but the recipient either receives...
In the "Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary", the definition of totalitarian dictator is as follows: "Totalitarian (adjective). Of, pertaining to, régime which permits no rival loyalties or parties and arrogates to itself all rights including those normally belonging to ...
“some institution is assumed to know better than affected parties where the interests of people lie and is therefore mandated to organise part of their life and steer people's choice' (Vanoutrive and Cooper, 2019, p. 114). Consequently, the definition of plans and policies leaves little ...
Table 2. Definition and Summary Statistics of Meta Variables VariablesDefinitionKMean Donated Proportion of endowment donated 317 0.296 Focus Meta-Independent Variables Earned Endowment 1 = If dictator earns endowment, 0 = unearned 312 0.090 Charity Recipient Recipient type: 1 = Charity, 0 = Student...
[4] includes self-interest in his definition of individualism, following Hofstede [3], who declares selfishness to be an inherent facet of individualism. In a deeply collectivist society, cultural values, such as altruistic generosity and pro-social concerns, are vital sharing motives [46,47,48]...
Following this definition, the treatment Responsibility may directly increase feelings of accountability while the treatment DecisionPower may indirectly increase feelings of accountability by reminding dictators that they are in control over the allocation decision. If people feel more accountable for their ...