• Human teenagers defect more often when told to be pure altruistic 

      Sandsdalen, Ola (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2016-05-25)
      Humans (Homo sapiens) are known to cooperate with non-kin and even strangers, yet there is no absolute explanation to human cooperation nor to non-kin altruism. Specific human traits such as memory and reputation fuels systems of reciprocity, policing, reward and punishment which all contribute to cooperation in social interactions. How do people adopt their moral heuristics to knowledge of the most ...