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Primates and Prejudice: with Dr. Frans de Waal

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Cooperativeness Is a Survival Strategy

In neuroscience studies, they find that the pleasure centers in your brain are activated when you do something good for somebody else. And if you look at nature, evolution has produced built in rewards for all the things you need to do. So if I help you, I get a high. Would that be a way to say it?

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