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Incidental ostracism emerges from simple learning mechanisms

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2018
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Lindström, B., & Tobler, P. N. (2018). Incidental ostracism emerges from simple learning mechanisms. Nature Human Behaviour, 2(6), 405–414. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0355-y

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Ostracism, or social exclusion, is widespread and associated with a range of detrimental psychological and social outcomes. Ostracism is typically explained as instrumental punishment of free-riders or deviants. However, this instrumental account fails to explain many of the features of real-world ostracism, including its prevalence. Here we hypothesized that ostracism can emerge incidentally (non-instrumentally) when people choose partners in social interactions, and that this process is driven by simple learning mechanisms. We teste

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2

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6

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405

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414

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Ostracism, human behaviour

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2018-05

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2018-07-18

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2397-3374

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Green

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merlin-id:16500

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Lindström, B., & Tobler, P. N. (2018). Incidental ostracism emerges from simple learning mechanisms. Nature Human Behaviour, 2(6), 405–414. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0355-y

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