Perceived relative social status and cognitive load influence acceptance of unfair offers in the Ultimatum Game

Alison Harris; Aleena Young; Livia Hughson; Danielle Green; Stacey N. Doan; Eric Hughson; Catherine L. Reed

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0227717

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Perceived relative social status and cognitive load influence acceptance of unfair offers in the Ultimatum Game

Alison Harris ,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: alison.harris@cmc.edu

Affiliations Department of Psychological Science, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, United States of America, Division of Behavioral & Social Sciences, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0559-2821

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Aleena Young,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Psychological Science, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Livia Hughson,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation The Webb Schools, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Danielle Green,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software

Affiliation Division of Behavioral & Social Sciences, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Stacey N. Doan,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Psychological Science, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Eric Hughson,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Robert Day School of Economics & Finance, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Catherine L. Reed

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Psychological Science, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, United States of America, Division of Behavioral & Social Sciences, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Perceived relative social status and cognitive load influence acceptance of unfair offers in the Ultimatum Game

Alison Harris,
Aleena Young,
Livia Hughson,
Danielle Green,
Stacey N. Doan,
Eric Hughson,
Catherine L. Reed

Published: January 9, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227717

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