2024
DOI: 10.1037/mot0000351
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Retribution and utilitarianism as motives for children’s third-party punishment: An information-seeking approach.

Mathias Twardawski,
Benjamin E. Hilbig

Abstract: Recent research indicates that children's motivation for third-party punishment encompasses both retributive and utilitarian considerations. However, the relative weights of different motives and the information used to determine their punishment are yet unclear. In the present research, we address these two questions by analyzing how children seek information when making decisions about punishment. Specifically, we examine to what extent children's punishment is motivated by retribution (evening out the harm … Show more

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