Gift Giving

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.

Year introduced: 2003

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Tree Number(s): F01.145.813.208

MeSH Unique ID: D037921

Entry Terms:

• Giftgiving
• Gifts, Financial
• Financial Gift
• Financial Gifts
• Gift, Financial
• Gifts
• Financial Contributions
• Contribution, Financial
• Contributions, Financial
• Financial Contribution

See Also:

• Altruism
• Charities
• Financial Support
• Fund Raising

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Behavior
Social Behavior
Gift Giving