The results of running the dictator game experiments thousands of times have revealed to behavioral economists that

A) people's sense of fairness is fairly uniform across the population.
B) most people have little concern for others when it comes to financial matters.
C) individual feelings about fairness and generosity vary widely across the population.
D) most people are willing to give more than they will keep for themselves.

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Christiani Santi · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Individual feelings about fairness and generosity have been shown to vary widely across the population through numerous iterations of the dictator game experiments. These experiments have demonstrated that there is a significant diversity in how individuals approach decisions involving fairness and generosity, rather than a uniform approach or overwhelming tendency towards selfishness or altruism.

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