APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
The Effect of Gratitude on Economic Decision-Making in the Ultimatum Game (UG)
- Gewn hi Park
Westmont College - Elisha Johnson
Azusa Pacific University - Da Eun Chun
Azusa Pacific University - Veronica Kubanik
Azusa Pacific University - Jessica Guyer
Azusa Pacific University - Britini Hester
Azusa Pacific University - Ali Valver
Azusa Pacific University
Abstract
We investigated whether state and trait gratitude could serve as an affective buffer that reduced negative emotions associated with unfairness, thereby allowing people to make adaptive economic decision making that benefits all party involved in the ultimatum game.
Judgment and Decision Making
