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Are heroes born or made? Role models and training can prepare ordinary people to take heroic action

By Catherine A. Sanderson, Poler Family Professor of Psychology, Amherst College

Heroes take a personal risk for the common good. Some people may just be born with the personality traits of a hero – but anyone can get ready to act heroically.

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