# Trust and cooperation

Groups work when people can count on each other. Trust is built through repeated dealings, shared norms and institutions that make cheating costly. It breaks faster than it builds.

Connects to:
- [Society](https://mapideas.org/i/society)
- [Living together](https://mapideas.org/i/li_symbiosis)
- [trust](https://mapideas.org/i/w_trust)
- [The internet](https://mapideas.org/i/te_net)
- [What makes people trust?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_trust)
- [What does the internet change?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_net)

Sources:
- [Wikipedia: Trust (social science)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust_(social_science))
- [Wikipedia: Cooperation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperation)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/so_trust · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#so_trust