Personality traits may drive our ideas about fairness and sharing

  • Milan Andrejevic
  • Daniel Feuerriegel
  • Luke D. Smillie

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Disputes over fairness can create conflict. Families squabble over inheritances, societies polarise around the question of how to distribute wealth fairly, and nations become mired in territorial quarrels.

Many of these disputes stem from different perspectives people have on fairness. In new research, we found people’s ideas about fairness may stem from their personality traits.

Period21 Sept 2021 → 28 Sept 2021

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  • TitlePersonality traits may drive our ideas about fairness and sharing. [Radio Broadcast]
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletABC
    Media typeRadio
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date28/09/21
    Producer/AuthorLyrella Couzens
    URLhttps://www.abc.net.au/radio/darwin/programs/afternoons/afternoons/13552392
    PersonsMilan Andrejevic
  • TitlePersonality traits may drive our ideas about fairness and sharing
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletThe Conversation
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date21/09/21
    DescriptionDisputes over fairness can create conflict. Families squabble over inheritances, societies polarise around the question of how to distribute wealth fairly, and nations become mired in territorial quarrels.

    Many of these disputes stem from different perspectives people have on fairness. In new research, we found people’s ideas about fairness may stem from their personality traits.
    URLhttps://theconversation.com/personality-traits-may-drive-our-ideas-about-fairness-and-sharing-168194
    PersonsMilan Andrejevic, Daniel Feuerriegel, Luke D Smillie