The ‘anti-social’ nature of prosocial research; a psychosocial critique [PDF]
, 2010 This article provides a critical review of recent psychological articles on prosocial behaviour. Even though it focuses on a specific section of this literature – giving to charities and prosocial responses to humanitarian disasters – the paper aims to ...
Seu, Irene Bruna, Bruna Seu
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Selective attention to pain and empathy: Studying frequent blood donors
Brain and Behavior, 2023 Introduction Empathy is an interpersonal experience that enables understanding of other's emotions and can lead to altruistic behavior such as blood donation.
Sina Omyan, Mahdi Mazidi, Ali Khatibi
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Affective empathy predicts self-isolation behaviour acceptance during coronavirus risk exposure
Scientific Reports, 2021 Health risk exposure during the global COVID-19 pandemic has required people to adopt self-isolation. Public authorities have therefore had the difficult task of sustaining such protective but stressful behaviour.
Serena Petrocchi +5 more
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Do Brand Credibility and Altruistic Attribution Affect Corporate Philanthropy Performance? – The Moderating Effect of Gen Y’s Hedonic Behaviour [PDF]
, 2018 Generally, this research aims to analyse and prove influential factors on the corporate philanthropy performance by taking the marketing of Apple [gadget]’s products as the study case.
Sri Gunawan, Rahmawati, Ramadania
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Altruism in management education: a closer look at yoga-based practices
Cogent Social SciencesPromotion of altruistic behaviour in organisations to foster larger, socially responsible considerations to avoid the self-centred mentality is crucial nowadays.
Nikhil Ghag +2 more
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Mean or green? Values, morality and environmental significant behavior. [PDF]
, 2009 In most cases, pro-environmental behavior does not maximize individual interests, but mainly benefits other people or the environment. We propose that although acting on the basis of egoistic considerations may result in pro-environmental behavior ...
Judith I M De Groot +6 more
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Other-regarding behaviour in fuzzy non-cooperative games: Existence of altruistic equilibria
, 2023 We study fuzzy non-cooperative games where the players care about the others. Two types of other-regarding behaviour of players are investigated. First, we assume that the players are full altruistic.
Scalzo, Vincenzo, Vincenzo Scalzo
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Spectral-Efficiency of TDD Multiuser Two-Hop MC-CDMA Systems Employing Egocentric-Altruistic Relay Optimization [PDF]
, 2010 In this contribution we investigate the spectral-efficiency of a two-hop cooperative network using multicarrier code-division multiple-access (MC-CDMA) transmission scheme.
Tingting Liu +5 more
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Value of species and the evolution of conservation ethics [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 The theory of evolution by natural selection can help explain why people care about other species. Building upon recent insights that morality evolves to secure fitness advantages of cooperation, we propose that conservation ethics (moral beliefs ...
Darragh Hare +2 more
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Chimpanzee lip-smacking facilitates cooperative behaviour [PDF]
, 2015 PF was funded by Swiss National Science Foundation and European Research Council project grants (Prilang 283871) to KZ.Signalling plays an important role in facilitating and maintaining affiliative or cooperative interactions in social animals.
Hartel, Jessica A. +10 more
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