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Abigail Marsh, Why some people are more altruistic than others. How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment

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Abigail Marsh, Why some people are more altruistic than others. How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Abigail Marsh
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
1031403005
resource.otherEventInformation
Filmed in June 2016
Series statement
TED talks
Sub title
Why some people are more altruistic than others. How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment
Summary
Why do some people do selfless things, helping other people even at risk to their own well-being? Psychology researcher Abigail Marsh studies the motivations of people who do extremely altruistic acts, like donating a kidney to a complete stranger. Are their brains just different?
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