Why do we give? Many motives drive kind actions

Why do we give? Many motives drive kind actions

Emotions reinforce kindness. Over a century of behavioral research demonstrates that people repeat actions that have rewarded them in the past. Giving also expresses our values and binds our communities. If we leave room for more everyday, instinctive forms of kindness, we’re actually doing ourselves a favor, too. To read more on this article by Jamil Zaki, click here.