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Sunday, June 28, 2020

The Robustness of Reciprocity

I wanted to share this article I saw about how people are inclined to help others, even at cost to themselves. The research described supports the idea that people will give to others regardless of differing motivations.

https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/23/eaba0504
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/people-try-to-do-right-by-each-other-no-matter-the-motivation-says-new-scientific-study/

1 comment:

  1. This is a rather different take than the discussions I have had in the past. My friends think that Humans are selfish every way they can be naturally. But, I will glady look into this and see if that remains true.

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