Psychological determinants of forgiveness: An evolutionary perspective

Humboldt Journal of Social Relations

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-135

  Gold, Gregg J ^a   Davis, James R ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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