Uncertainty about the impact of social decisions increases prosocial behaviour
Uncertainty about how our choices will affect others infuses social life. Past research
suggests uncertainty has a negative effect on prosocial behaviour,,,,,,,,,,–by enabling people
to adopt self-serving narratives about their actions,. We show that uncertainty does not
always promote selfishness. We introduce a distinction between two types of uncertainty that
have opposite effects on prosocial behaviour. Previous work focused on outcome
uncertainty (uncertainty about whether or not a decision will lead to a particular outcome) …
suggests uncertainty has a negative effect on prosocial behaviour,,,,,,,,,,–by enabling people
to adopt self-serving narratives about their actions,. We show that uncertainty does not
always promote selfishness. We introduce a distinction between two types of uncertainty that
have opposite effects on prosocial behaviour. Previous work focused on outcome
uncertainty (uncertainty about whether or not a decision will lead to a particular outcome) …
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