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[-] BluesF@feddit.uk 16 points 1 year ago

Altruism is not without reward, even if it seems like it is. No one acts selflessly for no reason, they do so because they are rewarded by their body with dopamine and other "reward" hormones - i.e. because it feels good to do so.

[-] R00bot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 year ago

Ok Corduroy Jackson Jackson

[-] SSUPII@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago

Dopamine is what drives humans.

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