Xu, Sihua
Zhao, Hanxuan
Wang, Mingjing
Tao, Ruiwen
Zhang, Can
Yin, Yuan
Li, Yuhao
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (72171151)
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (41005234)
Doctoral Research Startup Foundation of Shanxi Normal University (0140/022720250002)
Science Foundation of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (23092179-Y)
Article History
Received: 31 May 2025
Accepted: 11 March 2026
First Online: 28 March 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence for Information Behavior on Nov. 9, 2023 (Ethics approval number: 2023BC050). The approval encompasses the implementation of behavioral experiments involving Chinese employees and the statistical analysis of the data collected.
: The authors sought and got the written consent of the participants prior to participation, who agreed to provide data for data analysis for this study. The experimenters informed each respondent of their rights and to safeguard their personal information via face-to-face dialogue and got the written consent from Nov. 9 to Dec. 31, 2023. The experimenters explained the study purpose, voluntary participation, data anonymity, and the right to withdraw at any time. All data and responses were anonymized and stored solely for academic purposes.