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Evolution of Helping and Harming in Viscous Populations When Group Size Varies [PDF]
, 2013 Funding: Balliol College and the Royal Society.Recent years have seen huge interest in understanding how demographic factors mediate the evolution of social behavior in viscous populations.
Gardner, Andy, Rodrigues, Antonio M. M.
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Happily Unhelpful: Infants’ Everyday Helping and its Connections to Early Prosocial Development
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Young children’s everyday helping in the home has received relatively little attention in research on prosocial behavior. Nevertheless, key features such as young children’s cheerful participation in chores around the home, including in ways that make ...
Stuart I. Hammond, Celia A. Brownell
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Out of Control!? How Loss of Self-Control Influences Prosocial Behavior: The Role of Power and Moral Values [PDF]
, 2015 Lack of self-control has been suggested to facilitate norm-transgressing behaviors because of the operation of automatic selfish impulses. Previous research, however, has shown that people having a high moral identity may not show such selfish impulses ...
De Cremer, D +3 more
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The Helping Behavior Motivation in the Context of Everyday and Professional Help
Консультативная психология и психотерапия, 2015 The article analyzes and compares the approaches to the study of helping motivation in everyday situations and in the activities of helping professions specialists. A detailed review of studies of factors affecting the motivation of non-professional help
Shermazanyan L.G.
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The Good Samaritan Parable Revisited: A Survey During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 From an integrative approach of parable interpretation that combines ethical, evolutionary, historical, and psychological perspectives, the current research empirically examined the purely theorized assumption elucidating the behaviors of the priest ...
Yong Lu
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Pro-social behavior in rats is modulated by social experience
eLife, 2014 In mammals, helping is preferentially provided to members of one’s own group. Yet, it remains unclear how social experience shapes pro-social motivation.
Inbal Ben-Ami Bartal +4 more
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Stress, 2022 To date, only a few studies have examined whether and when stressed individuals are still prosocially motivated and willing to help others, which is in contrast to the relevance and importance that helping others has for our society.
Lisa Hensel +2 more
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Elevation leads to altruistic behavior. [PDF]
, 2010 Feelings of elevation, elicited by witnessing another person perform a good deed, have been hypothesized to motivate a desire to help others. However, despite growing interest in the determinants of prosocial behavior, there is only limited evidence that
Fessler, Daniel MT +2 more
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Teaching varies with task complexity in wild chimpanzees
, 2020 Understanding social influences on how apes acquire tool behaviors can help us model the evolution of culture and technology in humans. Humans scaffold novice tool skills with diverse strategies, including the transfer of tools between individuals ...
Bernstein-Kurtycz, L. +6 more
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The role of religiousness on substance-use disorder treatment outcomes: a comparison of black and white adolescents [PDF]
, 2012 This study compares 41 Black and 124 White adolescents at intake and discharge from a residential treatment program for substance-use disorders. Study data were obtained as part of a larger study (N = 195) that sought to assess the relationship of ...
Andrade, Fernando H. +7 more
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