Is Self-Sacrificial Competitive Altruism Primarily a Male Activity?

This study explored the basis of self-sacrificial prosocial behavior in small groups. Seventy-eight undergraduates (39M, 39F) filled out a thirty-item personality scale and then participated in a “group problem-solving study” in which the monetary success of a three-person group depended upon one of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evolutionary psychology Jg. 10; H. 1; S. 50 - 65
Hauptverfasser:	McAndrew, Francis T., Perilloux, Carin
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.01.2012 SAGE Publishing
Schlagworte:	Altruism Biological Evolution Competitive Behavior Female Gender Identity Humans Interpersonal Relations Male Masculinity Original Personality Assessment Problem Solving - classification Psychological Theory Reward Sex Characteristics Students - psychology Young Adult challenge hypothesis altruism competitive altruism sex differences
ISSN:	1474-7049, 1474-7049
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