National parochialism is ubiquitous across 42 nations around the world [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2021 National parochialism is the tendency to cooperate more with people of the same nation. In a 42-nations study, the authors show that national parochialism is a pervasive phenomenon, present to a similar degree across all the studied nations, and occurs ...
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Behavioral evidence for global consciousness transcending national parochialism [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 While national parochialism is commonplace, individual differences explain more variance in it than cross-national differences. Global consciousness (GC), a multi-dimensional concept that includes identification with all humanity, cosmopolitan ...
James H. Liu +7 more
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Policy Makes Politics; Comment on “Modelling the Health Policy Process: One Size Fits All or Horses for Courses?” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 Powell and Mannion’s review of reviews maps the landscape of health policy research, showing a number of problematic and longstanding features. This commentary focuses on the extent to which health parochialism is good for the scientific development of ...
Scott L. Greer
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Perceived inequality and variability in the expression of parochial altruism [PDF]
Evolutionary Human SciencesIt is commonly argued that humans have generalised predispositions for within-group favouritism and between-group animus (i.e. that humans are parochially altruistic), leading to higher levels of internal conflict in societies with greater diversity ...
Cody T. Ross, Anne C. Pisor
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The evolution of similarity-biased social learning [PDF]
Evolutionary Human SciencesHumans often learn preferentially from ingroup members who share a social identity affiliation, while ignoring or rejecting information when it comes from someone perceived to be from an outgroup.
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Moral parochialism and causal appraisal of transgressive harm in Seoul and Los Angeles [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The evolutionary fitness payoffs of moral condemnation are greatest within an individual’s immediate social milieu. Accordingly, insofar as human moral intuitions have been shaped by adaptive design, we can expect transgressive harms to be perceived as ...
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Paramilitaries, parochialism, and peace: The moral foundations and personality traits of Slovenskí Branci. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Paramilitary organizations have increasingly become a cause for concern among policy makers and the media in recent years, in part because the former are often seen as a potential threat to peace (or at least to the status quo of the current political ...
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Endogenous testosterone correlates with parochial altruism in relation to costly punishment in different social settings [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Testosterone plays a key role in shaping human social behavior. Recent findings have linked testosterone to altruistic behavior in economic decision tasks depending on group membership and intergroup competition.
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Author Correction: National parochialism is ubiquitous across 42 nations around the world [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2022 Angelo Romano +4 more
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Evolution and Human Behavior, 2021 The notion of parochial altruism suggests that humans are intrinsically motivated to harm out-groups, and that this is tightly connected to a preference for benefitting their in-group. Yet, there is little evidence for the kind of unconditional out-group harm suggested by this account, nor for the assertion that it would be associated with in-group ...
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