Psychology & Psychiatry
Selfish or selfless? Human nature means you're both
Looking out for number one has been important for survival for as long as there have been human beings.
Mar 17, 2021
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News tagged with fairness
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Is coronavirus treatment fair? Not in an unequal society
An important notion underlying most clinical and ethical pandemic guidance worldwide is the concept of fairness; whether this is the question of how to make decisions to allocate limited health resources or the need for ethical ...
Mar 9, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How do we balance self-interest with fairness for others?
Human beings, like all living things, are driven by an innate sense of self-preservation. But humans have also built cities and governments, complex industries and lasting cultural institutions—none of which would be possible ...
Aug 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What to do with anti-maskers? Punishment has its place, but can also entrench resistance
What's driving "Bunnings Karen" and others to film themselves arguing with shop assistants about face masks and human rights? And how should we respond?
Jul 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Singapore opens gyms, dining out as China outbreak steadies
Singaporeans can wine and dine at restaurants, work out at the gym and socialize with no more than five people at a time as of Friday, when the city-state removed most of its pandemic lockdown restrictions.
Jun 19, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Industry races to meet demand for ventilators
Manufacturers are on a mission to produce desperately needed medical ventilators for the coronavirus pandemic, even if it means converting assembly lines now making auto parts.
Mar 25, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rwanda confirms first coronavirus case
Rwanda on Saturday confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus—an Indian citizen who arrived last week from Mumbai, the health ministry said.
Mar 14, 2020
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Pediatrics
How to raise global citizens of tomorrow
(HealthDay)—It's never too soon to teach kids to be culturally competent—to learn about, respect and accept people whose culture is different from their own.
Mar 22, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Fairness is in the brain
Ever wondered how people figure out what is fair? Look to the brain for the answer. According to a new Norwegian brain study, people appreciate fairness in much the same way as they appreciate money for themselves, and also ...
Oct 20, 2014
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The human race evolved to be fair for selfish reasons
"Make sure you play fairly," often say parents to their kids. In fact, children do not need encouragement to be fair, it is a unique feature of human social life, which emerges in childhood. When given the opportunity to ...
Sep 19, 2014
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