Researchers Using Games Have Found That People in Every Society

question 44

Short Answer

Researchers using games have found that people in every society they tested will at least occasionally pay to punish the uncooperative players, and the societies with the greatest amount of ____________________ tend also to be the ones with the greatest amount of altruistic punishment.

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Definitions:

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation that may arise in the future, dependent on the outcome of a specific event.

Reasonably Estimable

A term used in accounting to describe a cost or liability that can be accurately predicted or projected.

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation depending on the outcome of future events, not yet confirmed as a liability.

Future Event

A future event is an occurrence or situation that is expected or anticipated to happen at a later date, which can impact financial planning and decisions.