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  1. Dying for the group: Towards a general theory of extreme self-sacrifice.Harvey Whitehouse - 2018 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 41:e192.
    Whether upheld as heroic or reviled as terrorism, people have been willing to lay down their lives for the sake of their groups throughout history. Why? Previous theories of extreme self-sacrifice have highlighted a range of seemingly disparate factors, such as collective identity, outgroup hostility, and kin psychology. In this paper, I attempt to integrate many of these factors into a single overarching theory based on several decades of collaborative research with a range of special populations, from tribes in Papua (...)
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