Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 114-123, March 2009

Do sincere apologies need to be costly? Test of a costly signaling model of apology

  • Yohsuke Ohtsubo

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Faculty of Letters, Department of Psychology, Kobe University, Kobe 657-8501, Japan. Tel.: +81 78 803 5519.
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  • Esuka Watanabe

Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Received 4 April 2008; received in revised form 12 September 2008; accepted 16 September 2008. published online 10 November 2008.

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 This research was supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (grant no. 18730398).

PII: S1090-5138(08)00092-5

doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.09.004

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 114-123, March 2009