Impulse control loss increases punishment of unfair offers but not fair ones.
Evidence
Loss of their impulse control resulted in more rejections of low offers, but not of 50/50 offers. Negative emotional reactions are our automatic and unreflective response to norm violations and norm violators. — Joseph Henrich, The Secret of Our Success, 636
Categorization
- XREF: Serotonin-depleted rejection of unfair offers shows automatic anger at norm violation, the enforcement side of conformist norm psychology. — connects to: Rejecting unfair offers is fast and automatic while accepting is deliberative. — Joseph Henrich, The Secret of Our Success: How Culture…, 636; Fairness impulses must compete against natural selfish impulses via self-regulation — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality: The…, 242; Punishment in cleaner fish couples may stem from loss aversion, not fairness preferences. — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality: The…, 315
Broader Connections
- Fairness impulses must compete against natural selfish impulses via self-regulation
#qualifies(0.80) — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality, 242 - Punishment in cleaner fish couples may stem from loss aversion, not fairness preferences.
#complicates(0.75) — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality, 315