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Economic Games and Social Neuroscience Methods Can Help Elucidate The Psychology of Parochial Altruism [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Jim A.C. Everett, Nadira S. Faber, Nadira S. Faber, Molly J Crockett, Carsten K W De Dreu, Carsten K W De Dreu   +5 more
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Parochial Altruism and Political Ideology

Political Psychology, 2022
Parochial altruism refers to the propensity to direct prosocial behavior toward members of one's own ingroup to a greater extent than toward those outside one's group. Both theory and empirical research suggest that parochialism may be linked to political ideology, with conservatives more likely than liberals to exhibit ingroup bias in altruistic ...
Marilynn B. Brewer, Nancy R. Buchan, Orgul D. Ozturk, Gianluca Grimalda   +3 more
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Rehabilitation and social behavior: Experiments in prison [PDF]

, 2020
Despite the economic and social significance of crime reduction and criminals’ rehabilitation, research evaluating the effects of incarceration on behavior is surprisingly scarce.
Balafoutas, Loukas, García-Gallego, Aurora, Georgantzis, Nikolaos, Jaber-Lopez, Tarek, Mitrokostas, Evangelos   +4 more
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The impact of distance on parochial altruism: An experimental investigation

European Journal of Political Economy, 2022
Parochial altruism – individual sacrifice to benefit the in-group and harm an out-group – undermines inter-group cooperation and is implicated in a plethora of politically-significant behaviors. We report experimental evidence about the impact of variation in individuals’ distance to in-group members and to out-group members on parochial altruism in a ...
Boulu-Reshef, Béatrice, Schulhofer-Wohl, Jonah   +1 more
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The evolution of altruism through war is highly sensitive to population structure and to civilian and fighter mortality. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021
Many evolutionary theorists have suggested that the human capacity for altruism was forged in war, with cohesive and altruistic groups outcompeting their selfish neighbors.
Dyble M.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Violence and warfare in prehistoric Japan [PDF]

, 2017
The origins and consequences of warfare or largescale intergroup violence have been subject of long debate. Based on exhaustive surveys of skeletal remains for prehistoric hunter-gatherers and agriculturists in Japan, the present study examines levels of
Arimatsu, Yui, Matsugi, Takehiko, Matsumoto, Naoko, Nakagawa, Tomomi, Nakao, Hisashi, Tamura, Kohei   +5 more
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Between-group competition elicits within-group cooperation in children [PDF]

, 2017
Aggressive interactions between groups are frequent in human societies and can bear significant fitness costs and benefits (e.g. death or access to resources). During between-group competitive interactions, more cohesive groups (i.e.
A Olsson, A Olsson, A Rutland, AN Radford, AS Baron, B Majolo, C Moore, C von Rueden, CB Cadsby, D Abrams, DB Krupp, DP Fry, E Fehr, E Fehr, EP Willems, F Warneken, H Gintis, HD Ellis, HK Reeve, I Erev, J Choi, J Habyarimana, J Thomas, JHW Tan, JJ Jordan, K Hugenberg, K McAuliffe, K Wynn, L Conradt, L Sääksvuori, M Killen, M Le Corre, M Puurtinen, M Puurtinen, M Rhodes, M Van Vugt, MF Schmidt, MFH Schmidt, MJ Peltola, MN Burton-Chellew, MN Burton-Chellew, MN Burton-Chellew, N Miller, R Kummerli, RD Alexander, S Bowles, S Bowles, S Gavrilets, S Moriceau, T Clutton-Brock, WT Harbaugh   +50 more
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Dying the right-way? Interest in and perceived persuasiveness of parochial extremist propaganda increases after mortality salience

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Research on parochial altruism demonstrated that hostility toward out-groups (parochialism) represents the dark side of the willingness to benefit one’s in-group even at own costs (altruism).
Lena eFrischlich, Diana eRieger, Diana eRieger, Maia eHein, Gary eBente, Gary eBente   +5 more
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Inter-group conflict and cooperation: field experiments before, during and after sectarian riots in Northern Ireland

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
The idea that cooperative groups out-compete less cooperative groups has been proposed as a theoretical possibility for the evolution of cooperation through cultural group selection.
Antonio S Silva, Ruth eMace
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Competition-related factors directly influence preferences for facial cues of dominance in allies [PDF]

, 2016
Alliance formation is a critical dimension of social intelligence in political, social and biological systems. As some allies may provide greater ‘leverage’ than others during social conflict, the cognitive architecture that supports alliance formation ...
Jones, Benedict C., Watkins, Christopher D.   +1 more
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