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The altruistic urge : why we're driven to help others
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ISBN: 0231555520 Year: 2022 Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press,

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Stephanie D. Preston explores how and why we developed a surprisingly powerful drive to help the vulnerable. She argues that the neural and psychological mechanisms that evolved to safeguard offspring also motivate people to save strangers in need of immediate aid.

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The interdisciplinary science of consumption
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ISBN: 0262027674 1322045127 0262325381 9780262325387 9780262325394 026232539X 9780262027670 Year: 2014 Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press,

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Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption.

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