The nature of prosociality in chimpanzees

Chimpanzees appear helpful in some studies yet they do not usually share food, suggesting that they are prosocial when costs are low and goals are clear. Here, Tennie et al. show that chimpanzee helping behaviour might be a byproduct of task design and that these apes might not be as prosocial as su...

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Main Authors: Claudio Tennie, Keith Jensen, Josep Call
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d23885422f094f219cb1ace6fd44b738
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