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The Most Common Explanation of the Widespread Existence of Generalized

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The most common explanation of the widespread existence of generalized reciprocity in hunter-gatherer societies is that it is simply a product of human nature at this level of
social evolution.


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Ill-Gotten Gains

Profits or benefits acquired dishonestly or through unethical means.

Just-World Phenomenon

A cognitive bias that leads individuals to believe that the world is inherently fair, leading them to rationalize an unwarranted, good or bad situation as deserving.

Natural Disaster

Severe, catastrophic events resulting from natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and volcanic eruptions.

Punished

The administration of a negative consequence or removal of a positive stimulus following an undesired behavior, with the intention of decreasing that behavior's occurrence in the future.

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