When Saying “Sorry” Isn’t Enough: Is Some Suicidal Behavior a Costly Signal of Apology?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12110-018-9333-3
Abstract: Lethal and nonlethal suicidal behaviors are major global public health problems. Much suicidal behavior (SB) occurs after the suicide victim committed a murder or other serious transgression. The present study tested a novel evolutionary model… read more here.
Keywords: cam; suicidal behavior; costly signal; signal apology ... See more keywords
Third-party punishment as a costly signal of high continuation probabilities in repeated games.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2017.04.004
Abstract: Why do individuals pay costs to punish selfish behavior, even as third-party observers? A large body of research suggests that reputation plays an important role in motivating such third-party punishment (TPP). Here we focus on… read more here.
Keywords: party punishment; continuation; costly signal; third party ... See more keywords