How forgiveness, generosity and punishment add value in dyadic interactions

Dyads were investigated in this paper not only because of their importance to humans in daily life, but to emphasize how various dynamics need to be studied more thoroughly.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

The aim of this article was to show the benefits of understanding the subtle dynamics of specific types of relationships by analyzing long-term dyadic interactions.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. Social groups cannot be reduced to an aggregate, nor can behavior within a group be explained solely based on the individual members’ self-interest.
2. Purely self-interested behavior is potentially detrimental to basic survival.
3. Sociality, more than solitary self-interest, is necessary, as it fosters cooperation and coordination essential for maximizing performance on survival tasks 

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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