The genetic and psychological underpinnings of generalized social trust
Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 47 - 65
Published: Jul 19, 2018
Abstract
In this paper, we investigate the genetic and psychological underpinnings of generalized social trust, an orientation that refers to one's expectations about the trustworthiness of strangers. We make a number of contributions to the literature. First, using a new dataset containing information on a large sample of German twin pairs (N = 1980 pairs), we replicate previous studies on the heritability of social trust. Our analysis supports previous...
Paper Details
Title
The genetic and psychological underpinnings of generalized social trust
Published Date
Jul 19, 2018
Volume
9
Issue
1
Pages
47 - 65
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