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World Service,2 mins

How likely are we to risk ourselves for others?

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Social psychologist Prof Mark Levine examines the way we balance our natural instinct for self preservation and the impulse to save others from danger. (Image: A boy breaks up a fight on the way to school Credit: Getty Images)

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