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Empathy promotes altruistic behavior in economic interactions

What are the determinants of altruism? While economists assume that altruism is mainly driven by fairness norms, social psychologists consider empathy to be a key motivator for altruistic behavior. To unite these two theories, we conducted an experiment in which we compared behavior in a standard ec...

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Autores principales: Klimecki, Olga M., Mayer, Sarah V., Jusyte, Aiste, Scheeff , Jonathan, Schönenberg, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27578563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31961