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Interpersonal Gaze and Helping Behavior
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1979A field experiment was conducted assessing the effects of interpersonal gaze upon helping behavior. Three hundred twenty men and women were approached by a male or female confederate with his arm in a sling who, upon dropping some coins, either looked or did not look at the bystander.
Mary E, Valentine, Howard, Ehrlichman
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Helping Behavior in Networked Organizations
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020I study organizations in which agents are connected through a fixed, un-directed, and unweighted network, and work collectively to produce a team output. Besides choosing own effort that contributes directly to the team output, agents can also exert helping effort to their network neighbors so as to reduce the neighbors' marginal dis-utility of own ...
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Helping Those with Hoarding Behaviors
The Consultant Pharmacist, 2011Hoarding--the excessive acquisition of and failure to discard possessions, which preclude the appropriate use of living spaces--undermines safety and health by increasing risk for fire, falls, and infections. Hoarding does not result from deprivation early in life, nor are elders with hoarding behaviors merely "thrifty or frugal." Up to 64% of elders ...
Jeannette Y, Wick, Guido R, Zanni
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Incorporating helpful behavior into collaborative planning
International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2009This paper considers the design of agent strategies for deciding whether to help other members of a group with whom an agent is engaged in a collaborative activity. Three characteristics of collaborative planning must be addressed by these decision-making strategies: agents may have only partial information about their partners' plans for sub-tasks of ...
Kamar, Ece +2 more
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HELPING BEHAVIOR IN LARGE SOCIETIES
International Economic Review, 2016This article investigates how helping behavior can be sustained in large societies in the presence of agents who never help. I consider a game with many players who are anonymously and randomly matched every period in pairs. Within each match, one player may provide socially optimal but individually costly help to the other player.
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Types of Help in the Teacher’s Multimodal Behavior
2010Psychological and social researches of last decades suggest that studying helping relationships may offer important suggestions for a better understanding of human behavior. In this work we present a study on the overhelping behaviors of teachers in their interaction with pupils, which may deepen our knowledge on how prosocial conducts can eventually ...
Francesca D'Errico +2 more
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2022
Disparities in prevalence of dementia, most commonly Alzheimer's Disease, as well as in help seeking have been posited to exist across sociodemographic groups in the US, warranting a public health concern according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2018).
Martina Azar, Maria Teresa Schultheis
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Disparities in prevalence of dementia, most commonly Alzheimer's Disease, as well as in help seeking have been posited to exist across sociodemographic groups in the US, warranting a public health concern according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2018).
Martina Azar, Maria Teresa Schultheis
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Embarrassment and Helping Behavior
Psychological Reports, 1982Two experiments were devised to test Goffman's contention that embarrassment provokes face-restoring behavior on the part of spectators to the embarrassment as long as the embarrassed person does not violate the norms of interaction and does not regain composure.
Jack Levin, Arnold Arluke
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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1981
College students in an experimental condition were asked to help a child operate a candy machine. On a subsequent request for help from an adult experimenter, these subjects volunteered significantly more of their time than did control subjects. Prior reports suggest, but do not demonstrate, that this foot-in-the-door effect is mediated by a change in ...
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College students in an experimental condition were asked to help a child operate a candy machine. On a subsequent request for help from an adult experimenter, these subjects volunteered significantly more of their time than did control subjects. Prior reports suggest, but do not demonstrate, that this foot-in-the-door effect is mediated by a change in ...
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Environment and Behavior, 1977
Three experiments were conducted in natural settings to examine the effects of noise on helping behavior. Individuals who were briefly exposed to high intensity construction noise were found to be less likely to help another person than were those exposed to noise of a considerably lower intensity.
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Three experiments were conducted in natural settings to examine the effects of noise on helping behavior. Individuals who were briefly exposed to high intensity construction noise were found to be less likely to help another person than were those exposed to noise of a considerably lower intensity.
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