title: Cooperation and fairness depend on self-regulation.
abstract: Any evolved disposition for fairness and cooperation would not replace but merely compete with selfish and other antisocial impulses. Therefore, we propose that human cooperation and fairness depend on self-regulation. Evidence shows reductions in fairness and other prosocial tendencies when self-regulation fails.
authors: Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4301, USA. ainsworth@psy.fsu.edu
authors: Sarah E
authors: SE
authors: Ainsworth
authors: Roy F
authors: RF
authors: Baumeister
mesh_terms: D002755:Choice Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D009014:Morals; D012747:Sexual Partners