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10 Cards in this Set
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Reciprocal altruism |
The idea of being kind to another person while expecting something in return, or being kind to another person to return a favour |
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Xenophobia |
Viewing a stranger or someone not part of the in-group as a danger to your group's ways (hatred of strangers)
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Gift economy |
Rather than overtly trading, giving eachother gifts on a regular basis |
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Game theory |
A method of examining strategic moves based on mathematics |
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Prisoner's dilemma |
Based on a social experiment where two 'prisoners' are asked to work together, submit to the other or screw the other over by giving them choices, without them being able to communicate |
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Evolutionarily stable strategy |
A way of social behaviour that maximises an individual's or group's fitness |
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Tit-for-tat |
Performing an action or expending resources in trade for something similar |
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Stereotyping |
Ascribing a certain set of properties to an individual based on own experiences with individuals percieved to be a part of the other's group |
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Ethnocentrism |
Percieving one's own culture as the norm and another's culture as somehow strange or inferior |
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Self-concept |
An individual's self image and ideas of capabilities and social stature |
