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The Psychology of Heroism: Why Some Leap in Front of Bullets

The Psychology of Heroism: Why Some Leap in Front of Bullets | Science News | Scoop.it
During the recent shootings in Aurora, Colo., and Oak Creek, Wis., some people confronted danger and saved lives, while most others scampered for the exits. What explains the difference?
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Giving Makes Toddlers Happier than Getting, May Explain Why Humans Evolved Self-Sacrifice

Giving Makes Toddlers Happier than Getting, May Explain Why Humans Evolved Self-Sacrifice | Science News | Scoop.it
Giving makes toddlers happier than receiving, according to new findings that may help explain why people act pro-socially, even when doing so often involves sacrifice.
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