Is there a science behind giving a gift?

Is there a science behind giving a gift?

1 Expert Answer

Philip Gable

Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences,  University of Delaware

According to Philip Gable, professor of psychological and brain sciences at the University of Delaware, there are emotional and psychological rewards to giving a gift to someone. It extends beyond mere material exchange, says Gable, a professor of psychological and brain sciences at the University of Delaware. The happiness derived from giving takes various forms, from a personal investment of time to a budget-conscious monetary contribution. It transcends mere obligation.



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