Reward-Mediated Individual and Altruistic Behavior

@article{Gomes2020RewardMediatedIA,
  title={Reward-Mediated Individual and Altruistic Behavior},
  author={Samuel Gomes and Tom{\'a}s Alves and Jo{\~a}o Dias and Carlos Martinho},
  journal={ArXiv},
  year={2020},
  volume={abs/2003.09648},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:214611955}
}
The results indicate that players' strategies and self-reported orientation of interaction motives varied highly significantly upon the deployment of individual and altruistic reward systems, which leads us to believe on the suitability of applying an incentive-based strategy to moderate the emergence ofindividual and altruism behavior in games.
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