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SUBMITTER: van den Berg P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4632011 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20151104
Many experiments on human cooperation have revealed that individuals differ systematically in their tendency to cooperate with others. It has also been shown that individuals condition their behaviour on the overall cooperation level of their peers. Yet, little is known about how individuals respond to heterogeneity in cooperativeness in their neighbourhood. Here, we present an experimental study investigating whether and how people respond to heterogeneous behaviour in a public goods game. We f ...[more]