| Why Some People Are More Altruistic Than Others TED Talks | |
| go to original September 18, 2016 |
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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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Related: Joan Halifax: Compassion and the True Meaning of Empathy (TED Talks)
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