Empathy, Trust, & Cooperation Flashcards
1
Q
What is reciprocity?
A
When helping another individual benefits you (but not immediately).
2
Q
What are two examples of reciprocity?
A
- Chimps help partner get food—likely because they part of the same social group. 2. Capuchins reject unequal pay (cognitive self-other distinction).
3
Q
What is empathy?
A
Capacity to understand or feel emotional state of another individual.
4
Q
What are examples of emotional empathy? (3)
A
- Yawn. 2. Contagion. 3. Consolation
5
Q
What is needed for cognitive empathy?
A
Self-other distinction.
6
Q
What is an example of empathy?
A
Rats will open chamber for another rat quicker than they will for a favorite reward.
7
Q
What chemical is involved with consolidation behaviors?
A
Oxytocin.
