This study investigates the brain correlates of decision making and outcome evaluation of
generalized trust (ie trust in unfamiliar social agents)—a core component of social capital …

Computer-generated faces are increasingly prevalent in a range of settings. While the
quality of synthetic face appearance has increased dramatically, participants can usually …

Organizational scholars have long underscored the positive consequences of trust, yet trust
can also have dysfunctional effects if it is not placed wisely. Though much research has …

People tend to grossly underestimate the trustworthiness of other people. We tested whether
this cynicism grows out of an asymmetry in the feedback people receive when they decide to …

This paper examines the decision to trust anonymous others in the two-person trust-game.
Our experiment tests predictions that the decision to trust an unknown other can be …

Impressions of trustworthiness based on facial cues influence many consequential
decisions, in spite of their (generally) poor accuracy. Here, we test whether reliance on facial …

Are decisions in a trust game more or less sensitive to changes in risk than decisions in a
purely financial, non-social decision-making task? Participants in a binary trust game (they …

Trusting another person may depend on our level of generalised trust in others, as well as
perceptions of that specific person's trustworthiness. However, many studies measuring trust …

Trust is a universally admired quality of interpersonal relations, be their nature private,
professional, economic, or political. However, little is known about how trust can be fostered …

Rational trust decisions depend on potential outcomes and expectations of reciprocity. In the
trust game, outcomes and expectations correspond to the structural factors of risk and …