Neurocognitive Adaptations Designed for Social Exchange

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Author	Cosmides, Leda Tooby, John
Copyright Year	2005
Abstract	Instead of keeping things, [!Kung] use them as gifts to express generosity and friendly intent, and to put people under obligation to make return tokens of friendship. . . . In reciprocating, one does not give the same object back again but something of comparable value. Eland fat is a very highly valued gift . . . Toma said that when he had eland fat to give, he took shrewd note of certain objects he might like to have and gave their owners especially generous gifts of fat.
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Subject Keyword	Fat embolism (disorder) Fatty acid glycerol esters File Allocation Table Have Trouble Finding Right Words to Express Myself Physical object Platelet Glycoprotein 4, human Taurotragus oryx
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