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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Marczyk J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5302803 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Previous theorizing about punishment has suggested that humans desire to punish inequality per se. However, the research supporting such an interpretation contains important methodological confounds. The main objective of the current experiment was to remove those confounds in order to test whether generating inequality per se is punished. Participants were recruited from an online market to take part in a wealth-alteration game with an ostensible second player. The participants were given an op ...[more]