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15 September 2025

6942 GB adults surveyed

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When it comes to human nature, do you think in general that human beings are naturally sympathetic and cooperative, or are naturally self‑serving and uncooperative?

Conducted 15 September 2025

YouGov surveyed 6942 GB adults

50%
33%
17%
When it comes to human nature, do you think in general that human beings are naturally sympathetic and cooperative, or are naturally self‑serving and uncooperative?

Conducted 15 September 2025

YouGov surveyed 6942 GB adults

By:
50%
33%
17%

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