Asymmetries in Altruistic Behavior during Violent Intergroup Conflict

Recent theoretical and experimental investigations of altruistic behavior in intergroup conflict in humans frequently make use of the assumption that warfare can be modeled as a symmetrical n-person prisoner's dilemma, abstracting away the strategic differences between attack and defense. In co...

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Main Author: Hannes Rusch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491301100504