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Prosocial Behavior Increases with Age across Five Economic Games. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resting state brain subnetwork relates to prosociality and compassion in adolescents

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Effects of Emergency Experience on Online First-Aid Learning Intention: The Mediating Role of Psychological Distances and Prosociality

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The fast-paced lifestyle resulting from China's rapid economic development has caused more than 500 million sudden cardiac deaths in 2020. Online first-aid education for the public is considered a key potential solution to avoid such incidents and would ...
Shuo Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practice of physical activity, prosocial behavior and self-concept in adolescents: connections in school contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introducción. La investigación tiene dos objetivos: (1) establecer diferencias entre variables internas (autoconcepto y prosocialidad) y externas (frecuencia de actividad física) que rodean al adolescente en el contexto escolar, según condiciones ...
GonzálezHernández, Juan   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

The Concept of Prosociality in Later Life and Its Dimensions: A Scoping Review

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to clarify various aspects and dimensions of the prosociality concept in later life as an important concept that gains significance in people as they age.
Tahereh Ramezani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

For the good of the group? Exploring group-level evolutionary adaptations using multilevel selection theory. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we present an evolutionary framework, multilevel selection theory (MLS), that is highly amenable to existing social psychological theory and empiricism.
O'Gorman, Rick   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring Social Value Orientation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Narrow self-interest is often used as a simplifying assumption when studying people making decisions in social contexts. Nonetheless, people exhibit a wide range of different motivations when choosing unilaterally among interdependent outcomes. Measuring
Ackermann, K.A.   +2 more
core   +9 more sources

Distinct mental trainings differentially affect altruistically motivated, norm motivated, and self-reported prosocial behaviour

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Global challenges such as climate change or the refugee crises emphasize the necessity of altruism and cooperation. In a large-scale 9-month intervention study, we investigated the malleability of prosociality by three distinct mental trainings ...
Anne Böckler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evolved nest, oxytocin functioning, and prosocial development

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Prosociality, orientation to attuned, empathic relationships, is built from the ground up, through supportive care in early life that fosters healthy neurobiological structures that shape behavior.
Mary S. Tarsha, Darcia Narvaez
doaj   +1 more source

Prosocial Behaviour in Palliative Nurses: Psychometric Evaluation of the Prosociality Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of a prosociality scale within the palliative nursing context, and then examine the impact of prosocial behaviour in relation to job and educational satisfaction among palliative ...
Caprara GV   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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