Hamilton’s rule predicts anticipated social support in humans
Hamilton’s rule predicts that individuals should be more likely to altruistically help closer kin and this theory is well supported from zoological studies of nonhumans. In contrast, there is a paucity of relevant human data. This is largely due to the difficulties of either experimentally testing r...
Main Authors: | Burton-Chellew, M, Dunbar, RIM |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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