Under the influence of alcohol, subjects acted more cooperatively & showed more altruistic giving in economic games. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/soej.12179/full …pic.twitter.com/YgfvMOeHGR
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Under the influence of alcohol, subjects acted more cooperatively & showed more altruistic giving in economic games. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/soej.12179/full …pic.twitter.com/YgfvMOeHGR
Rolf Degen Retweeted Rolf Degen
This supports Dunbar's theory, according to which humans adopted alcohol drinking because it welds people together.https://twitter.com/DegenRolf/status/814091201536139267 …
Rolf Degen added,
Isn't it simpler to assume the same explanation as heroin, coffee, nicotine: it feels good. I'm pro evopsych but this is dumb.
The point is, people in general prefer to experience that good feeling in the company of others, which begs explanation.
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