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This document appears to be page 86 of an academic book or paper discussing evolutionary psychology, specifically focusing on the definitions and biological origins of empathy, altruism, and prosocial behavior in humans versus non-human primates. It references a chapter by 'Cacioppo.' The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for a congressional investigation, likely included in materials related to Jeffrey Epstein's connections to the scientific community.
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| Cacioppo | Author/Researcher |
Referenced in the text: '(but see Cacioppo’s chapter on this point)' regarding neo-Darwinian theories of natural sele...
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| House Oversight Committee |
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021332' at the bottom of the page.
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"Empathy can be defined as our natural capacity to share, appreciate, and respond to the affective states of others."Source
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"The emergence of altruism is not easily explained within the framework of neo-Darwinian theories of natural selection (but see Cacioppo’s chapter on this point)."Source
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"Indeed, one of the most striking aspects of human empathy is that it can be felt for virtually any “target,” even targets of a different species (animals included)."Source
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