Smug Alert! Exploring self-licensing behavior in a cheating game
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Self-licensing; Behavioral experiment; Prosocial preference;All these keywords.
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- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
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