The Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Prosocial Behavior

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Evolutionary Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Silk, Joan B ^a   House, Bailey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Dictator game; Fairness; Inequity aversion; Punishment; Ultimatum game

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865418630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199738182.013.0020     Document Type: Chapter

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