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Moral behavior in animals | Frans de Waal
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April 10, 2012
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16:53Now PlayingEmpathy, cooperation, fairness and reciprocity caring about the wellbeing of others seems like a very human trait. But Frans de Waal shares some surprising videos of behavioral tests, on primates and other mammals, that show how many of these moral traits all of us share.
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