When negotiating a salary or a purchase, negotiators often make strategic use of emotions. Social psychologist Zi Ye demonstrates how one negotiator might fake happiness, exaggerate disappointment, or conceal anger—and how the other side may either appreciate or disapprove of such emotional tactics. Ye earned his Ph.D. on 20 May.
Why honesty doesn’t always pay in negotiations
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