title: The social and psychological costs of punishing.
abstract: We review evidence of the psychological and social costs associated with punishing. We propose that these psychological and social costs should be considered (in addition to material costs) when searching for evidence of costly punishment "in the wild."
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. gsadams@stanford.edu
authors.forename: Gabrielle S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Adams
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mullen
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005716:Game Theory; D006801:Humans; D008960:Models, Psychological; D011678:Punishment / Q000523:psychology*; D012919:Social Behavior