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Neurometabolic underpinning of the intergenerational transmission of prosociality

NeuroImage, 2020
Parent-child personality transmission can occur via biological gene-driven processes as well as through environmental factors such as shared environment and parenting style.
Naohiro Okada, Noriaki Yahata, Daisuke Koshiyama, Kentaro Morita, Kingo Sawada, Sho Kanata, Shinya Fujikawa, Noriko Sugimoto, Rie Toriyama, Mio Masaoka, Shinsuke Koike, Tsuyoshi Araki, Yukiko Kano, Kaori Endo, Syudo Yamasaki, Shuntaro Ando, Atsushi Nishida, Mariko Hiraiwa-Hasegawa, Richard A.E. Edden, Akira Sawa, Kiyoto Kasai   +20 more
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Measuring Prosocial Behaviors: Psychometric Properties and Cross-National Validation of the Prosociality Scale in Five Countries

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
This research investigated the psychometric properties of the Prosociality Scale and its cross-cultural validation and generalizability across five different western and non-western countries (China, Chile, Italy, Spain, and the United States). The scale
Bernadette Paula Luengo Kanacri, Nancy Eisenberg, Carlo Tramontano, Antonio Zuffiano, Maria Giovanna Caprara, Evangelina Regner, Liqi Zhu, Concetta Pastorelli, Gian Vittorio Caprara   +8 more
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Clock gene modulates roles of OXTR and AVPR1b genes in prosociality. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: The arginine vasopressin receptor (AVPR) and oxytocin receptor (OXTR) genes have been demonstrated to contribute to prosocial behavior. Recent research has focused on the manner by which these simple receptor genes influence prosociality ...
Haipeng Ci, Nan Wu, Yanjie Su
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Does observing reciprocity or exploitation affect elevation, a mechanism driving prosociality?

Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2019
Fitness is enhanced by determining when to behave prosocially. Elevation, an uplifting emotion elicited by witnessing exemplary prosociality, upregulates prosociality in the presence of prosocial others, as such contexts render prosociality profitable ...
Daniel M.T. Fessler, Adam Maxwell Sparks, Theodore Samore, Colin Holbrook   +3 more
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Prosocial Behavior Increases with Age across Five Economic Games. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Ontogenic studies of human prosociality generally agree on that human prosociality increases from early childhood through early adulthood; however, it has not been established if prosociality increases beyond early adulthood.
Yoshie Matsumoto, Toshio Yamagishi, Yang Li, Toko Kiyonari   +3 more
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Resting state brain subnetwork relates to prosociality and compassion in adolescents

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Adolescence is a crucial time for social development, especially for helping (prosocial) and compassionate behaviors; yet brain networks involved in adolescent prosociality and compassion currently remain underexplored.
Benjamin S. Sipes, Angela Jakary, Yi Li, Jeffrey E. Max, Jeffrey E. Max, Tony T. Yang, Olga Tymofiyeva   +6 more
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When is giving an impulse? An ERP investigation of intuitive prosocial behavior [PDF]

, 2015
Human prosociality is often assumed to emerge from exerting reflective control over initial, selfish impulses. However, recent findings suggest that prosocial actions can also stem from processes that are fast, automatic and intuitive.
Aknin, Aknin, Aknin, Albert, Bartz, Batson, Baumgartner, Broyd, Carlo, Chiu Loke, Cornelissen, Cox, Custers, de Waal, de Waal, Decety, DeWall, Dunn, Fareri, Flores, Garavan, Genevsky, Hajcak, Harbaugh, Hein, Jones, Keltner, Kinnunen, Kleih, Knyazev, Lara B. Aknin, Liddle, Lubman, Ma, Mario Liotti, Mather, Milosavljevic, Moll, Morelli, Morelli, Nash, Pfabigan, Pogarell, Rand, Rand, Rand, Righetti, Ruff, Ruff, Ryan W. Carlson, Schmajuk, Schulz, Stanovich, Stevens, Tabibnia, Tinghög, Verkoeijen, Wakabayashi, Warneken, Waytz, Wessel, Xiao, Zaki, Zaki, Zaki, Zaki   +65 more
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Prosociality [PDF]

Current Biology, 2016
Prosociality refers to behaviours that are intended to benefit others. This definition appears to be so straightforward that it hardly bears mentioning: like certain forms of adult entertainment, we know it when we see it. Yet, determining what counts as prosocial is not as simple as it first appears. There are numerous behaviours that appear prosocial
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The Prosocial Personality and its Facets: Genetic and Environmental Architecture of Mother-reported Behavior of 7-year old Twins

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Children vary markedly in their tendency to behave prosocially, and recent research has implicated both genetic and environmental factors in this variability.
Ariel eKnafo-Noam, Florina eUzefovsky, Salomon eIsrael, Maayan eDavidov, Carolyn eZahn-Waxler   +4 more
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Searching for Prosociality in Qualitative Data: Comparing Manual, Closed-Vocabulary, and Open-Vocabulary Methods [PDF]

, 2020
Although most people present themselves as possessing prosocial traits, people differ in the extent to which they actually act prosocially in everyday life.
McAuliffe, William H.B, McCauley, Thomas G, McCullough, Michael E, Moshontz, Hannah, Rauthmann, John   +4 more
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