Descriptor
| Behavior Modification | 1 |
| Behavioral Science Research | 1 |
| Conflict | 1 |
| Contingency Management | 1 |
| Cooperation | 1 |
| Games | 1 |
| Institutionalized Persons | 1 |
| Reinforcement | 1 |
| Undergraduate Students | 1 |
Source
| Journal of the Experimental… | 1 |
Author
| Rachlin, Howard | 1 |
| Yi, Richard | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkYi, Richard; Rachlin, Howard – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2004
As in studies of self-control, a tit-for-tat contingency in an iterated prisoner's dilemma game creates a conflict between maximization of local and global reinforcement. The present experiments examine this conflict in a multiplayer prisoner's dilemma game. Versus tit for tat, cooperation corresponds to self-control; defection, always immediately…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Conflict, Reinforcement, Undergraduate Students
