We regularly infer other people's thoughts and feelings from observing their actions, but how
this ability contributes to successful social behavior and interactions remains unknown. We …

Altruism, defined as costly other-regarding behavior, varies considerably across people and
contexts. One prominent context in which people frequently must decide on how to socially …

Under resource distribution context, individuals have a strong aversion to unfair treatment
not only toward themselves but also toward others. However, there is no clear consensus …

Socioeconomic status (SES), a concept related to an individual's economic and social
position relative to others, can shape social interactions like altruistic behaviors. However …

The present study investigated the foreign language effect within an altruistic decision
making process. Chinese–English bilinguals made altruistic decisions in their native (L1 …

What role do regions like the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) play in normative
behavior (eg, generosity, healthy eating)? Some models suggest that dlPFC activation …

Strategic interactions, where an individual's payoff depends on the decisions of multiple
intelligent agents, are ubiquitous among social animals. They span a variety of important …

Prior work suggests that imagining helping others increases prosocial intentions and
behavior toward those individuals. But is this true for everyone, or only for those who tend …

People selectively help others based on perceptions of their merit or need. Here, we
develop a neurocomputational account of how these social perceptions translate into social …

In every industrial enterprise, choices are crucial since they may decide success or failure.
Consequently, the decision-making process is crucial to lean production. However, further …