Pain makes people more charitable

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 03:00 in Psychology & Sociology

(Phys.org) —A study involving Victoria University researchers supports the longstanding theory that taking part in extreme, painful rituals increases prosocial behaviours and attitudes including making people more charitable.

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