If they don't care, I won't share: Feeling unrelated to one's in‐group increases selfishness instead of behavior for the greater good

Individuals cooperate more with others to whom they feel connected. As a consequence, reduced belonging to an in‐group decreases cooperation with this group, but not with others. Sometimes, however, there may be no new group available to (re)affiliate with. In this case, reduced belonging may either increase cooperation on a higher level, such as with the superordinate group humanity, or increase selfishness. We investigate this in an online...