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3 Different Kinds of Altruism
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Stephanie D. Preston
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xix
- Abbreviations for Neuroanatomic Regions, Neuropeptides, and Neurotransmitters xxi
- Introduction: The Curious Case of the Assiduous Dams 1
- 1 The Altruistic Response Model 13
- 2 Similarities Between Offspring Care and Altruism Across Species 37
- 3 Different Kinds of Altruism 63
- 4 What Is an Instinct? 81
- 5 The Neural Bases of Altruism 107
- 6 Characteristics of the Victim That Facilitate a Response 137
- 7 Characteristics of the Observer That Facilitate a Response 171
- 8 Comparing the Altruistic Response Model to Other Theories 191
- Conclusion: Why Consider Altruistic Responding Now? 217
- Notes 235
- References 273
- Index 307
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xix
- Abbreviations for Neuroanatomic Regions, Neuropeptides, and Neurotransmitters xxi
- Introduction: The Curious Case of the Assiduous Dams 1
- 1 The Altruistic Response Model 13
- 2 Similarities Between Offspring Care and Altruism Across Species 37
- 3 Different Kinds of Altruism 63
- 4 What Is an Instinct? 81
- 5 The Neural Bases of Altruism 107
- 6 Characteristics of the Victim That Facilitate a Response 137
- 7 Characteristics of the Observer That Facilitate a Response 171
- 8 Comparing the Altruistic Response Model to Other Theories 191
- Conclusion: Why Consider Altruistic Responding Now? 217
- Notes 235
- References 273
- Index 307
