Prosocial primates: Selfish and unselfish motivations

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 365, Issue 1553, 2010, Pages 2711-2722

  De Waal, Frans B M ^a   Suchak, Malini ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Non human primates; Prosocial behaviour; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; KINSHIP; PRIMATE; RECIPROCITY;

MAMMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 77957266104     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0119     Document Type: Review

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