Reciprocal altruism: 30 years later

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Psychological and Sociomoral Reasoning in Infancy (2014, background): “psychology, and sociology—have argued that reciprocity is one of the fundamental principles guiding human social interactions (e.g., Fehr & Gachter, 2000; Fiske, 1992; Fry, 2006; Gouldner, 1960; Jackendoff, 2007; Premack, 1990; Trivers, 2006).”
Cooperative breeding and its significance to the demographic success of humans. (2010, background): “Traditional explanations for cooperative behaviors center on indirect and direct benefits (Emlen 1995) and forms of reciprocity (Trivers 1971, 2006).”
Mechanisms of reciprocity in primates: testing for short-term contingency of grooming and food sharing in bonobos and chimpanzees (2013, background): “2 Introduction 24 25 Reciprocal altruism has received a lot of attention as one of the main evolutionary 26 pathways to stable cooperation among unrelated individuals, both in humans and other primates 27 (Trivers, 1971; Trivers, 2006).”
Strong Reciprocity and the Roots of Human Morality (2008, background): “Thus, Trivers (2007) reasons that ''unfair arrangements...may exact a very strong cost in inclusive fitness.”