Pro-sociality without empathy.

Empathy, the capacity to recognize and share feelings experienced by another individual, is an important trait in humans, but is not the same as pro-sociality, the tendency to behave so as to benefit another individual. Given the importance of understanding empathy's evolutionary emergence, it...

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Main Authors: Vasconcelos, M, Hollis, K, Nowbahari, E, Kacelnik, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012