TED Talks

Abigail Marsh: Why some people are more altruistic than others (2016x174)

Ausstrahlung: Sep 16, 2016

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?