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The Basics of Prosocial Behavior
These small acts of kindness are what psychologists refer to as prosocial behaviors. They are more than just feel-good ...
Finally, a narrative review on moral disengagement in youth athletes highlighted the importance of understanding how social dynamics in sports can lead to both prosocial and antisocial behaviors.
Dunn. "Happiness and Prosocial Behavior: An Evaluation of the Evidence." Chap. 4 in World Happiness Report, edited by John F. Helliwell, Richard Layard, and Jeffrey D. Sachs, 67–86. New York: ...
Interestingly, each of these forms are associated with different kinds of prosocial and antisocial behavior. Namely, sympathetic empathy—caring about others’ emotions—was linked to both ...
Early exposure to violent media predicts antisocial behavior in teenage boys, increasing aggression and violence risk.