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Beyond Ethics Outline Problems with SelfInterest Economic Altruism Altruism and Charity Altruism Charity and Ethics Problems with Selfinterest Problems with Selfinterest Nash Equilibrium. We might also expect that evolutionary pressures tend to produce sel64257sh behaviorwith the notable exception of the relation between parents and o64256spring But can we expect natural selection to act in favor of altruistic behavior in other relat brPage 1br Altruism in Experiments Prepared for the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 2007 brPage 2br Laboratory experiments with evidence of altruism brPage 3br brPage 4br Empathy Altruism vs. Felt Oneness. Week 4. Negative-State . Relief Hypotheses. Inconsistent support. Expected . mood enhancement . did . not decrease helping for individuals in a high-empathy . situation (Batson et al., 1989). Ryuya. & Samata. Altruism. behavior . by an animal that is not beneficial . or . may be harmful to itself but that benefits others of its . species. e. xamples: birds, bats, bees. Evolution. the . Question of the Day!. Altruistic Ethics. Ethical doctrine that holds that individuals have a moral obligation to help, serve, or benefit others. I. f necessary, it will be at the sacrifice of self interest. Melbourne . Cure Research and the Community. David Evans, Project Inform. What’s been done so far. Fred Verdault’s study. Gay and bisexual men in the Netherlands. Definition of the cure very important:. Prosocial. Behavior: . The Egoism-Altruism Debate. Week 3. Egoism-Altruism Debate. Daniel Batson. Robert . Cialdini. Egoism-Altruism Debate. Altruism: motivational . state in which the . ultimate goal is increasing a victims’ welfare. r. u. i. s. m. . By . Purple Power. !!!. Altruism? . What is Altruism?. Where is Altruism?. Why do we use Altruism?. What do people think of Altruism? . What is Altruism?. Altruism is when someone does something nice to someone else without getting anything in return. Its helping others, its practically another word for kindness. . Altruism. Unselfish regard for the welfare of others.. Is there strength in numbers when handling an ambiguous emergencies?. Bystander Effect. (3:30). When in groups, individuals are less likely to go against the norm and help (or get involved). Mutualism. Team of male lions, 2-3 members. Hunt together. Share access to females pretty equally. Going alone would not be as successful (cost-benefit). Lazuli buntings. Dominant, bright colored males tolerate dull subordinate males in neighboring territories. Wason. Selection Task. P. RESENTED. . B. Y. :. Ngoc Tran & Laura Crandall. Outline. Cognitive Modules. Background. Wason. Selection Task. Purpose. Puzzles . vs. Social Contract problems. Fiddick. Why would anyone be . altruistic. ?. Contrast two theories explaining altruism in humans. Why would anyone be . altruistic. ?. Kin Selection Theory. Hamilton 1963. We are more likely to sacrifice ourselves for relatives than non-relatives.. Kathryn Coe, PhD. Professor, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health. Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Organization of presentation. What is altruism?. Modern Darwinian Theory. Theories proposed to account for altruism. patterns in the data. The theory that best matches the data is a short-lived reciprocity story in which donors reward the charity with respect to the initial gift, but the reciprocity is gone in futu