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most citedGroup size effect on cooperation in one-shot social dilemmas II. Curvilinear effect

54 citations · 69 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

physics.soc-ph2020

Priming reasoning increases intentions to wear a face covering to slow down COVID-19 transmission

Valerio Capraro, Hélène Barcelo

Finding mechanisms to promote the use of face masks is fundamental during the second phase of the COVID-19 pandemic response, when shelter-in-place rules are relaxed and some segme…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 15 cited

The effect of messaging and gender on intentions to wear a face covering to slow down COVID-19 transmission

Valerio Capraro, Hélène Barcelo

Now that various countries are or will soon be moving towards relaxing shelter-in-place rules, it is important that people use a face covering, to avoid an exponential resurgence o…

physics.soc-ph2020

Punishing defectors and rewarding cooperators: Do people discriminate between genders?

Hélène Barcelo, Valerio Capraro

Do people discriminate between men and women when they have the option to punish defectors or reward cooperators? Here we report on four pre-registered experiments, that shed some…

physics.soc-ph2017

On the heterogeneity of people's (dis)honest behavior along two dimensions: Cost of lying and cost of acquiring information

Hélène Barcelo, Valerio Capraro

This paper studies lying in a novel context. Previous work has focused on situations in which people are either fully aware of the economic consequences of all available actions (e…

q-bio.PE2015★ 54 cited

Group size effect on cooperation in one-shot social dilemmas II. Curvilinear effect

Valerio Capraro, Hélène Barcelo

In a world in which many pressing global issues require large scale cooperation, understanding the group size effect on cooperative behavior is a topic of central importance. Yet,…

cs.GT2014

Group size effect on cooperation in social dilemmas

Helene Barcelo, Valerio Capraro

Social dilemmas are central to human society. Depletion of natural resources, climate protection, security of energy supply, and workplace collaborations are all examples of social…