Schlagwort: cautious

  • Cooperation in society How our memory influences our behaviour

    Cooperation in society How our memory influences our behaviour

    Co-operation often arises through ‘direct reciprocity’, where help is based on mutuality. A study shows that strategies that take into account several past moves of a fellow player promote co-operation. It is crucial to analyse the entire behaviour rather than just the frequency of cooperation. This emphasises the importance of a longer memory and complex…

  • How a sense of justice develops in childhood

    How a sense of justice develops in childhood

    Two researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Tilburg University in the Netherlands and the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna are investigating what is fair and what is unfair and how this develops as a perception in infancy. The behavioural experiment has been published in the journal Communications Psychology. Düsseldorf. September 30th, 2024 – a familiar…