The role of cognitive and emotional perspective taking in economic decision making in the ultimatum game.

We conducted a simple resource allocation game known as the ultimatum game (UG) with preschoolers to examine the role of cognitive and emotional perspective-taking ability on allocation and rejection behavior. A total of 146 preschoolers played the UG and completed a false belief task and an emotion...

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Main Authors: Haruto Takagishi, Michiko Koizumi, Takayuki Fujii, Joanna Schug, Shinya Kameshima, Toshio Yamagishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4177993?pdf=render