Editorial: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior in Economic Games

Abstract

In this Research Topic, a collection of research and review articles contribute too urunderstanding of the factors influencing human prosocial and antisocial behavior in economic games. Under the label sof“prosocial” and “antisocial” behavior we considerall those actions that help or hurt others, respectively. While the prosocial, bright side of human behavior has received much attention in more han two decades, its antisocial, dark side is farless studied. This ResearchTopic aims to combine both sides into a comprehensive account of human social behavior.