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Helping and Volunteering across Cultures: Determinants of Prosocial Behavior [PDF]

, 2013
Why do people help others and what motivates them to engage in voluntary work? Are the psychological mechanisms that initiate prosocial behavior similar across cultures?
Aydinli, Arzu, Michael Bender, Bender, Michael, Chasiotis, Athanasios, Bender, M., Chasiotis, A., Arzu Aydinli, Aydinli, A., Athanasios Chasiotis   +8 more
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Selective and contagious prosocial resource donation in capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees and humans [PDF]

, 2015
Prosocial acts benefitting others are widespread amongst humans. By contrast, chimpanzees have failed to demonstrate such a disposition in several studies, leading some authors to conclude that the forms of prosociality studied evolved in humans since ...
Messer, Emily J E, Mareno, Mary C, Messer, Emily J E; id_orcid, McGuigan, Nichola, Lambeth, Susan P, Lambeth, Susan P., Schapiro, Steven J, Claidière, Nicolas, Mareno, Mary C., Schapiro, Steven, Brosnan, Sarah F., McGuigan, Nicola, Hopper, Lydia M., Whiten, Andrew, Messer, Emily J. E., Schapiro, Steven J., Brosnan, Sarah F, Hopper, Lydia M   +17 more
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Prosocial behavior and well-being in different cultures [PDF]

, 2020
2020-01-31In this paper, research investigating the positive outcomes of engaging in prosocial behavior on the well-being of the benefactor is reviewed.
GHERGHEL, Claudia, TAKAI, Jiro
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Prosocial behavior, psychological well-being, positive and negative affect among young adults: A cross-sectional study

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2023
Background: Prosocial behaviors are considered important moral and social behavior. Various researchers have found that prosocial behavior increases well-being; research is scarce on the effects of prosocial behavior on psychological well-being, positive
Arvind Kakulte, Samreen Shaikh
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The Role of Shame and Guilt in the Process of Prosocial Behavior [PDF]

, 2006
Research and theory on shame and guilt have received considerable attention in the last decades and have implied that these emotions have moral function.
久﨑, 孝浩
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Cognitive reappraisal and empathy chain-mediate the association between relative deprivation and prosocial behavior in adolescents

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundRelative deprivation is one of the factors that influences the development of personality and behavior. However, it is still unclear whether and how relative deprivation decreases the prosocial behavior in adolescents.
Yanfeng Xu, Sishi Chen, Xiaojie Su, Xiaojie Su, Delin Yu   +4 more
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How do childhood abuse and neglect affect prosocial behavior? The mediating roles of different empathic components

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundChildhood abuse and neglect are typically considered as two different forms of maltreatment. Previous international studies have found differential effects of abuse and neglect on prosocial behavior, but this and the mediating pathway ...
Peiyi Chen, Qiaofen Zhang, Xiyuan Sun, Xiaoyang Ye, You Wang, You Wang, Xueling Yang, Xueling Yang   +7 more
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A revised prosocial behavior game: Testing associations with psychopathic traits and the effects of moral elevation using a randomized clinical trial.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundProsocial behavior is negatively associated with psychopathic traits and paradigms which measure prosocial behavior in the laboratory may be useful in better understanding moderators of this association.MethodsWe revised a previously validated ...
Joseph T Sakai, Yaswanth Chintaluru, Kristen M Raymond, Shannon McWilliams, R McKell Carter, Drew E Winters, Susan K Mikulich-Gilbertson   +6 more
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Why Should I Help You? An Exploration of the Contextual and Individual Factors Influencing Capuchin Monkeys' Prosocial Behavior

, 2023
Humans are an exceptionally prosocial species, but prosocial behavior is seen across the animal kingdom. Despite widespread observation of such behaviors, however, phylogenies of prosocial behavior have been difficult to establish, and little is known ...
Webster, Mackenzie F
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Determinants of prosocial behavior in included versus excluded contexts

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
Prosocial behavior is increasingly becoming necessary as more and more individuals experience exclusion. In this context it is important to understand the motivational determinants of prosocial behavior.
Esther eCuadrado, Carmen eTabernero, Wolfgang eSteinel   +2 more
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