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? | Daily Question

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? Published on 15 September 2025 → Survey conducted on 15 September 2025 on 6942 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Human nature is naturally sympathetic and cooperative

50%

Human nature is naturally self-serving and uncooperative

33%

Don't know

17%

Human nature is naturally sympathetic and cooperative

50%

Human nature is naturally self-serving and uncooperative

33%

Don't know

17%

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