Oxytocin increases generosity in humans.

Human beings routinely help strangers at costs to themselves. Sometimes the help offered is generous-offering more than the other expects. The proximate mechanisms supporting generosity are not well-understood, but several lines of research suggest a role for empathy. In this study, participants wer...

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Main Authors: Paul J Zak, Angela A Stanton, Sheila Ahmadi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/edfbf07bec3f4b7ea7ed279248a9e283
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