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For the hormone data, one participant had blood contamination in the saliva sample, one participant did not provide sufficient saliva sample, and four participants had hormone data differed by more than three standard deviations from the normalized means. At exactly 20 min after the finishing of the Tetris competition (t40), participants provided a second saliva sample and then completed the decision-making tasks. After completing the competition and revealing the winner and loser (t20), participants viewed a neutral video clip (a documentary about Ireland, serving as filler task) in their own test rooms while doors being closed again. Following the competition, participants completed the PANAS again, and the WTP, IAT and UG tasks described above.
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They started Tetris competition five minutes (t5) after the collection of the t0 saliva sample. After completing informed consent, a demographic questionnaire and PANAS, participants provided a baseline saliva sample (t0). The two testing rooms were well soundproofed, so that participants were not aware of the progress of the opponent in the other room. Participants were then instructed to begin the game on the experimenter’s instruction, after which doors to the two testing rooms were shut for the duration of the competition task. One trial was randomly selected, and we paid participants on that trial depending on if they chose to accept or reject the offer. Unbeknownst to the participants, all the offers were predetermined by a computer program.
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