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The thing is how long does that effect last?

Maybe the winning triggers a bit of feel-good hormone so that the participant finds himself in a situation of enjoying a little bit risk.

There are many behavioral experiments these days. And they'd like to produce "common sense" results.

These results can't be generalised and i think it'd be even amoral to use it to justify hating people. Like, seriously, ethical doings are not that clearly defined anymore. The world has changed so much.



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