
Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment
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The Social Atom: Why the Rich Get Richer, Cheaters Get Caught, and Your Neighbor Usually Looks Like You
The idiosyncrasies of human
decision-making have
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social theorists for years.
If each person makes choices
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Human Behavior in the Social Environment: A Multidimensional Perspective (with InfoTrac®)
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An Introduction to Game Theory
Game-theoretic reasoning
pervades economic theory and
is used widely in other
social and behavioral
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Game Theory, by Martin J.
Osborne, presents the main
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