Ownership Matters: People Possess a Naïve Theory of Ownership
Abstract
Ownership is at the heart of people's daily activities and has been throughout history. People consider ownership when acting on objects, engaging in financial matters, and assessing the acceptability of actions. We propose that people's understanding of ownership depends on an early-emerging, causally powerful, naïve theory of ownership. We draw on research from multiple disciplines to suggest that, from childhood, a naïve theory of ownership...
Paper Details
Title
Ownership Matters: People Possess a Naïve Theory of Ownership
Published Date
Feb 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
2
Pages
102 - 113
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