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sth bad that you do to sb because they have done sth bad to you commencer à apprendre
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people who apply a "tit-for-tat" attitude to life are more likely to be unemployed, have a smaller circle of friends
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the time when it is your chance, duty, or right to do something that each person in a group is doing one after the other; commencer à apprendre
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By contrast, those in the habit of repaying good turns from others were likely to earn higher salaries,
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a well-known phrase or saying, especially one that gives a rule for sensible behaviour; commencer à apprendre
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those who favour the New Testament maxim to the Old Testament call are more likely to enjoy fulfilment in life.
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to deliberately avoid reacting in an angry or violent way when sb has hurt or upset you commencer à apprendre
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the New Testament maxim of turning the other cheek
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said to show that you believe if someone does something wrong, that person should be punished by having the same thing done to them commencer à apprendre
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an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth the Old Testament call to repay an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
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a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction because you are happy with your life: commencer à apprendre
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pleasure those who favour the maxim of turning the other cheek are more likely to enjoy fulfilment in life.
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to ask a lot of people the same questions in order to find out what they think about a subject commencer à apprendre
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They are regularly polled on their socio-economic attitudes
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behaviour in which two people or groups of people give each other help and advantages commencer à apprendre
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A group of economics professors examined the effects of so-called "negative reciprocity" in the workplace
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odplacic komus (tym samym) commencer à apprendre
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Most of those polled admitted repaying other people in kind, either by returning favours or exacting revenge for past unkind acts.
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if someone _____, they punish a person who has harmed them commencer à apprendre
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Most of those polled admitted repaying other people in kind by exacting revenge for past unkind acts.
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harm done to someone as a punishment for harm that they have done to someone else: commencer à apprendre
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People with more of a tendency towards taking revenge.
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to (cause to) separate into parts or groups: commencer à apprendre
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separate They then divided the people up into two groups.
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an intentional act, especially a very bad or very good one: commencer à apprendre
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action Some of them were more preoccupied with responding to good deeds.
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to tell people your opinions or feelings about a particular subject commencer à apprendre
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Those in the first category were more likely to voice dissatisfaction with life.
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time that you spend working in your job in addition to your normal working hours commencer à apprendre
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Positively reciprocal people tend on average to put in more overtime
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to spend a lot of time or effort doing something: p commencer à apprendre
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put sth in/into sth. If I put in some extra hours today, I can have some time off tomorrow. Positively reciprocal people tend on average to put in more overtime.
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a country in western Europe commencer à apprendre
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easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, or angry: commencer à apprendre
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Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism. they are very sensitive to incentives,
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the pay you give sb for sth they have done for you; commencer à apprendre
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They tend to put in more overtime – but only when they find the remuneration fair
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