Kinship and altruism: A cross-cultural experimental study
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Kinship and altruism: a cross-cultural experimental study.
Humans are characterized by an unusual level of prosociality. Despite this, considerable indirect evidence suggests that biological kinship plays an important role in altruistic behaviour. All previous reports of the influence of kin selection on human altruism have, however, used correlational (rather than experimental) designs, or imposed only a hypothetical or negligible time cost on partici...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0007-1269
DOI: 10.1348/000712606x129213