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van ‘t Wout, M., Leder, J. (2018). Ultimatum Game. In: Zeigler-Hill, V., Shackelford, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_880-1
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