秩序线索对个体信任水平的影响

人类有追求规则、秩序的本能,有秩序的环境是否能提高人们的信任水平呢?本文的具身性研究思路将社会学中抽象的"秩序"具体化为任务操作,以197名大学生为被试,将其分为三组分别完成秩序程度不同的连线任务,然后通过投资博弈任务测量被试信任水平。结果显示,(1)秩序线索影响信任水平,强秩序线索能提高个体信任水平;(2)秩序线索对信任的影响因个体性别不同而表现出差异,秩序线索的差异只影响女性信任水平;不同秩序条件下的男性信任水平不存在显著差异。

Order Cues Effect on Trust

Human pursues rules, order and sense of control instinctively. Whether orderly circumstances could enhance one′s trust? The investigted relationship between order cues and trust whether based on a sample of 197 under-graduates the present study. The participants were assigned to three groups (group of strong-order-cue, group of weak-order-cue, and control group) randomly, and performed linking task and investment game. The results showed that: 1) The participants in the group of strong- order-cue more trusted strangers in the investment games than those in the group of weak-order-cue and control group; 2) There was an interaction between gender and order cues due to order cues only affected females′ trust, but not do for male.