Young children display an increase in prosocial donating in response to an upwards shift in generosity by a same-aged peer
Abstract Adult humans frequently engage in the reciprocal exchange of resources with other individuals. However, despite the important role that reciprocity plays in maintaining co-operative exchange we know relatively little of when, and how, reciprocity develops. We first asked whether pairs of yo...
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Main Authors: | Emily J. E. Messer, Vanessa Burgess, Michael Sinclair, Sarah Grant, Danielle Spencer, Nicola McGuigan |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/7a9559b4137041f5b7a38d28f0a3202e |
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