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The female brain reacts more strongly to prosocial behavior than the male brain, study finds

Date:
    October 9, 2017
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    University of Zurich
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    Women are more generous than men, behavioral experiments show. Now, researchers have been able to demonstrate that female and male brains process prosocial and selfish behavior differently. For women, prosocial behavior triggers a stronger reward signal, while male reward systems respond more strongly to selfish behavior.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171009123213.htm