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Yeah, there are. While human groups sometimes fought each other due to competition for scarce resources, within groups we seem to have been very communitarian, taking care of our wounded and elderly even when conditions were harsh.
Look at this example.
We're social animals, we would have never survived extinction if it weren't for traits like empathy and cooperation.