Neuro-Psychological and Socio-Institutional Foundations of Pro-Social Behavior.

A Research Project Funded by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Research Products

Journal Articles

Yamagishi, T., Li, Y., Takagishi, H., Matsumoto, Y., & Kiyonari, T. (2014)
In Search of Homo economicus. Psychological Science, 0956797614538065.


Li, Y., Yamagishi, T. (2014;in press)
A Test of strong reciprocity model: Relationship between cooperation and punishment.The Journal of Psychology, 85(1),100-105


Yamagishi, T. (2014)
From a measurement model to a dynamic causal model: Commentary on Schwartz. Journal of Cross-cultural Psychology, 45(1), 30-36.


Koizumi, M., Takagishi, H. (2014).
The relationship between child maltreatment and emotion recognition. PLoS ONE, 9(1), e86093.


Declerk, C. H., Boone, C., & Kiyonari, T. (2014).
No place to hide: when shame causes proselfs to cooperate. The Journal of Social Psychology, 154(1) (74-88).


Declerk, C. H., Boone, C., & Kiyonari, T. (2014).
The effect of oxytocin on cooperation in a prisoner’s dilemma depends on the social context and a person’s social value orientation. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 2013 (online first)


Oda, R., Machii, W., Takagi, S., Kato, Y., Takeda, M., Kiyonari, T., Fukukawa, Y., & Hiraishi, K. (2014)
Personality and altruism in daily life. Personality and Individual Differences, 56, 206-209.


Simunovic, D., Mifune, N., & Yamagishi, T. (2013)
Preemptive strike: An experimental study of fear-based aggression. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 49, 1120-1123.


Yamagishi, T. (2013)
Culture as an institution, Journal of Intercultural Communication 16.15-26.


Hatano, A., Horita, Y., & Yamagishi, T.,(2013).
Effect of consensus on punitive behaviorThe Japanese Journal of Psychology83(6), 582-588.


Hashimoto, H., & Yamagishi, T. 2013
Two faces of interdependence: Harmony seeking and rejection avoidance. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 16(2), 142-151.



Yamagishi, T., Mifune, N., Li, Y., Shinada, M., Hashimoto, H., Horita, Y., Miura, A., et al. 2013
Is behavioral pro-sociality game-specific? Pro-social preference and expectations of pro-sociality. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 120(2), 260-271.



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Placing the action-outcome contingency at the core of the situation. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 16(1), 22, 8211;25.



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Reply to Egloff et al.: On the relationship between positive and negative reciprocity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(9), E787-E787.



Yamagishi, T., Horita, Y., Mifune, N., Hashimoto, H., Li, Y., Shinada, M., Miura, A., et al. 2012
Rejection of unfair offers in the ultimatum game is no evidence of strong reciprocity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109(50), 20364-8.



Hatano, R., Horita, Y., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Effect of consensus on punitive behavior. The Japanese Journal of Psychology. 83(6) 582-588.(in Japanese)



Yamagishi, T., Hashimoto, H., Cook, K. S., Kiyonari, T., Shinada, M., Mifune, N., Inukai, K., et al. 2012
Modesty in self-presentation: A comparison between the USA and Japan. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 15(1), 60-68.



Yamagishi, T. 2012
Social Projection or the Application of Human Models. Psychological Inquiry, 23(1), 80-84.



Platow, M. J., Foddy, M., Yamagishi, T., Lim, L., & Chow, A. 2012
Two experimental tests of trust in in-group strangers: The moderating role of common knowledge of group membership. European Journal of Social Psychology, 42(1), 30-35.



Flash reports

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Books and Book Chapters

Van Lange, P., Rockenbach, B., & Yamagishi, T. (Eds.) (2014; in press)
Social Dilemmas: New perspectives on reward and punishment. Oxford University Press.



Barkley, P. & Kiyonari, T. (2014; in press).
Why sanction? Functional causes of punishment and reward. In Van Lange, P., Rockenbach, B., & Yamagishi, T. (Eds.), Social Dilemmas: New perspectives on reward and punishment. Oxford University.


Fetchenhauer, D., Jagodzinski, W., Manabe, T., Ockenfels, A., Okada, A., Trommosdorff, G., Yamagishi, T. 2013
Different Perspectives on Trust, Japan and Germany---150 Years of Cooperation Dynamics of Traditional Research Societies in a Rapidly Changing World, Iudicium Verlag. pp.35-66



Conference Presentations


Yamagishi, T. 2013
Social niche construction: Encounter of the micro and the macro.
--Revisiting the "Dream of Masanao Toda"--
The 11th Conference of the Japanese Society for Cognitive Psychology, June 29.



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Invited lecture. Social order and culture: Approach from the social niche construction. Intensive Course on Science of Mind-Mysteries in Mind: Social Ecological Approach and Challenge of Brain Science, Kyoto University, March 3



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Behavioral consistencies across economic games: Preferences and the domains of adaptation. Tamagawa-Caltec Joint Lecture, Cona Marriott, March 5.



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Invited lecture. Parochial altruism: Approach from the social niche construction. Intensive Course on Science of Mind---Mysteries in Mind: Social Ecological Approach and Challenge of Brain Science, Kyoto University, March 3



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Invited lecture. "Society" and "Social": Beliefs, expectations, and strategies in the cultural niche construction. The 2nd Symposium on Social Neuroscience Research ---Understanding of mind in the context of Scociology, Okazaki Conference Center, February 1.



Yamagishi, T. 2013
Invited lecture. The Japanese--turning backs on taking risks: why are the Japanese less trusting and more risk aversive? Konpon Research Institute, December 14.



Yamagishi, T. 2012
Invited lecture. Reinterpreting the minimal group paradigm. Joint Conference of the 6th Conference of Association of Behavioral Economics and Finance and the 16th Conference of Experimental Research in Social Science. Aoyama Gakuin University, December 9.



Arai, S., Kiyonari, T., Takagishi, H., Hasegawa, T., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Is psychopathy an adaptive strategy?: Correlations with life history strategy and hormones. (Poster presentation) The 5th Conference of Human Behavior and Evolution Society of Japan, University of Tokyo, Komaba. December 1,2.



Li, Y., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Rejection of unfair offers, cooperation, reciprocity and testosterone. (Poster presentation) The 5th Conference of Human Behavior and Evolution Society of Japan, University of Tokyo, Komaba. December 12.



Yamagishi, T. 2012
Invited lecture. From Homo Sapience to Human: evolution, culture, and the institution. School of International Liberal Studies, Waseda University, November 13.



Shinada, M., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Comparison of sanction systems in social dilemmas: punishment by the leader and the peer punishment. The 53rd Conference of the Japanese Society of Social Psychology, Tsukuba International Congress Center, November 17.



Mifune, T., Simunovic D., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Defensive aggression in the Preemptive Strike Game. The 53rd Conference of the Japanese Society of Social Psychology, Tsukuba International Congress Center, November 18.



Li, Y. and Yamagishi, T. 2012
Instrumentality and Expansion of Social Relationship in Japan and China.The 53rd Conference of the Japanese Society of Social Psychology, Tsukuba International Congress Center, November 18.



Hashimoto, H. and Yamagishi, T. 2012
Re-examination of the voluntary emigration replication and counterevidence. The 53rd Conference of the Japanese Society of Social Psychology, Tsukuba International Congress Center, November 17.



Yamagishi, T., 2012
Invited Lecture, Culture as an Institution. Special extensive lecture, Reitaku University, Novmeber 10



Hashimoto, H., Yamagishi, T., Shinada, M., Li, Y. and Miura, A. 2012
An Interpretation of interdependent self-construal scales The 59th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Group Dynamics Association. Kyoto University. September 23



Shinada, M., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Mediating role of age in the Relationship between Attractiveness and Cooperation. The 76th Conference of the Japanese Psychological Association, Senshu University, September 11.



Tanida, S., Nishizaki, Y., Yamagishi, T. 2012
Development of the empathy scale for drivers. The 76th Conference of the Japanese Psychological Association, Senshu University, September 11.



Yamagishi, T., 2012
Invited lecture. Situation specificity in social preferences: Examples in three game examples. 2012 Japanese Economic Association Spring Meeting. Hokkaido University, Jun 24.



Others

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