Social cognitive processes are critical in navigating complex social interactions and are
associated with a network of brain areas termed the 'social brain'. Here, we describe the …

Broadly defined, social dilemmas involve a conflict between immediate self-interest and
longer-term collective interests. These are challenging situations because acting in one's …

Interpersonal trust is an important source of social and economic development. Over
decades, researchers debated the question whether and how public institutions influence …

Many theories of trust emphasize that trust is most relevant to behavior in situations involving
a conflict of interests. However, it is not clear how trust relates to behavior across situations …

Trust is a key aspect of various social interactions. Correspondingly, trust has been heavily
studied across different scientific disciplines. However, an integration of the diverse research …

Trust is essential for a secure and flourishing social life, but many economic and
philosophical approaches argue that rational people should never extend it, in particular to …

Risk taking is typically viewed through a lens of individual deficits (eg, impulsivity) or
normative influence (eg, peer pressure). An unexplored possibility is that shared group …

Trust is crucial for achieving optimum benefits from supply chain integration and
collaboration in the construction sector. Yet relationships between main contractors and …

One of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation. Why do people
cooperate? Why do people help strangers, even sometimes at a major cost to themselves …

This paper aims to provide an integrative review of the experiment-based literature on the
antecedents of initial trust in a business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce setting. To that end …