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Evolutionary Perspectives Week 8

Altruism in Animals Do you think animals can be altruistic? Do your own pets show any altruistic tendencies?

Altruism in Animals

Evolutionary Psychology Perspectives How did altruism evolve? What evidence do we have? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Shw1gQwBlNM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsFxWSuu_4I http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8C-ntwUpzM

De Waal (2008) Putting the Altruism Back in Altruism: The Evolution of Empathy

Poulin (2012) Our Genes Want Us to Be Altruists

Evolutionary Perspectives What do these articles say about the origins of altruism and morality in humans?