
BehaviorMay 15, 2017
Why We Forgo Self-Interest for Others' Sake
Imaging studies help explain why people are willing to do what's right, even when no one is watching
Molly Crockett is an Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Neuroethics, University of Oxford. She studies the psychology and neuroscience of altruism, morality and economic decision-making.

Why We Forgo Self-Interest for Others' Sake
Imaging studies help explain why people are willing to do what's right, even when no one is watching