Social desirability, approval and public good contribution
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Social desirability, approval and public good contribution
Behaviour in public good experiments is usually attributed partly to rational self-interest and partly to social norms and preferences. This paper examines if sensitivity to social desirability affects public good contribution and in what way. A pre-experimental measure of social desirability (SDS17) was used to match partners in a two-person public good game. Half the participants received exp...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Personality and Individual Differences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0191-8869
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.05.028