punishment behavior. (3) Thereare discontinuous "jumps" in the behavior of responders. They either chooseno punishment (destroy … nothing) or the highest level of punishment (destroyeverything). (4) Expectations have a significant effect on the … probabilityof punishment but not on the intensity of experienced emotion. We explainthis last result in terms of norm …

This experimental study investigates how behavior changes after punishment for an unkind action. It also studies how … fairness perceptions affect the reaction to punishment and whether this effect is consistent across repeated play and role …

-nudges affect punishment behavior, and how enforcement links to norm perceptions. Using a representative sample of U.S. participants … study that confirm the robustness of our findings in the context of whistleblowing. To explain the punishment patterns of the … norms are vague. Importantly, we find that punishment patterns in the first experiment closely follow these norm perceptions …

hedonic impact. (2) Irritation and contempt drive punishment behavior. (3) There are discontinuous jumps in the behavior of … responders. They either choose no punishment (destroy nothing) or the highest level of punishment (destroy everything). (4 …) Expectations have a significant effect on the probability of punishment but not on the intensity of experienced emotion. This last …

inappropriate. More importantly, victims of such abuse also start to believe that punishers' free-riding and punishment are …

whether to engage in costly punishment of a free rider in a survey-based experiment with 1423 students from seven study areas …

hypocritical behavior and if this judgment also translates into punishment. Results show that observers do, indeed, condemn … punishment. Punishment seems to be driven more by the violation of the norm of fair distribution than by moral pretense. From the … viewpoint of positive retributivism, it is problematic if neither formal nor informal punishment follows moral condemnation. …

and generous behavior, but are willing to spend resources on punishing those who do not. Since A's punishment of B may … and co-workers suggest that the motivation for such altruistic punishment may be non-altruistic, being related instead to …

Research examining the effect of weak punishment on conformity indicates that punishment can backfire and lead to … of social norms and their interplay with weak punishment in the context of a trust game. Across six conditions, we … systematically vary the combination of existence of weak punishment and norm information. Norm information may refer either to what …