Altruistic punishing and helping differ in sensitivity to relatedness, friendship, and future interactions

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 375-387

  O'Gorman, Rick ^a   Wilson, David Sloan ^a   Miller, Ralph R ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Altruistic helping; Altruistic punishment; Kin selection; Morality; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844531510     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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