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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Social Behavior > Gift Giving

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Gift Giving  

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Definition

  • The bestowing of tangible or intangible benefits, voluntarily and usually without expectation of anything in return. However, gift giving may be motivated by feelings of ALTRUISM or gratitude, by a sense of obligation, or by the hope of receiving something in return.

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  • Giftgiving

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K5FQ20ZS-M

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