Greed is the insatiable desire for more. It is an important economic motive with numerous
implications for consumer behavior and decision processes. We describe research …

Greed is often seen as immoral. Although the assumption that greed elicits unethical
behavior is widespread, there is surprisingly little empirical research testing this relationship …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between personality traits and
hoarding behavior during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. An online survey …

In recent years, different scales have been developed to assess individual differences in
dispositional greed. We report two studies (N 1= 300, N 2= 1,000) on the comparative …

What is greed good for? Greed is ubiquitous, suggesting that it must have some benefits, but
it is also often condemned. In a representative sample of the Dutch population (N= 2,367 …

This study explored whether amygdala reactivity predicted the greed personality trait (GPT)
using both task-based and resting-state functional connectivity analyses (ntotal= 452). In …

Overearning is the tendency to forgo leisure and to earn more than one needs. Despite the
important individual and societal consequences of overearning, little is known about who …

There is a lack of studies addressing the psychological mechanisms underlying the
association between individual differences in greed and well-being. This study tested the …

This study examined how personality influences consumer behavior of electronic game
players. Participants (N= 479) were respectively placed into four groups called …

Greed is best defined as the “experience of desiring to acquire more and the dissatisfaction
of never having enough”(Seuntjens, Zeelenberg, Breugelmans, & Van De Ven, 2015, p …