handoflixue comments on Interlude for Behavioral Economics - Less Wrong

49 Post author: Yvain 06 July 2012 08:12PM

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Comment author: Vaniver 06 July 2012 10:35:21PM *  6 points [-]

I have no idea what that 16% were thinking.

My guess is those people were willing to pay to reward the other player for cooperating. (That is, they gain psychic value from the other person's gain, and knowing it was the result of their actions.)