Playing games shows how personalities evolved
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 14:14
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Why do some people co-operate while others are very selfish? Research by the universities of Bristol and Exeter offers a new explanation as to why such a wide range of personality traits has evolved in humans and other social species. The findings are published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
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