A cooperative instinct

Acting on a gut feeling may sometimes lead to poor decisions, but it will usually support the common good, according to a study showing that human intuition favours cooperative, rather than selfish, behaviour.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gaechter, Simon
Format:	Article
Published:	Nature Publishing Group 2012
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41552/

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