Prosocial behavior is a universal concept observed on a world-wide basis through acts of donations, protests, petitions and other voluntary behaviors. Various factors may serve as motivations for why individuals choose to engage in prosocial behavior. The world in the 21st century is in a...
People are naturally inclined to mimic. Mimicry has been observed across all cultures and ages in peculiar phenomena like contagious yawning or laughter. Chartrand and Bargh noted that people frequently imitate others’ posture and facial expressions unintentionally, and Bandura demonstrated the essential role of mimicry...
Statement of the Problem Social skills deficits in children have been linked to low long-term academic achievement and classroom inefficiency. However, the reality is that many children begin their school careers with significant deficiencies in social and behavioral skills (Rimm-Kaufman, Pianta, & Cox, 2000; McClelland,...
Abstract A survey was conducted to find the effect of birth order and its association with the behaviour of kids. It was carried out among university students to determine if the order of birth had any effect of them being sympathetic to other strangers or...
How important is social belonging? Previous research revealed that social belonging is an essential component for humans, similar to basic needs such as food and water (Gazzaniga, 2018). Evolutionary speaking, people who did not belong were for example excluded from their group and were less...
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Past research has shown that feelings of happiness are associated with several health benefits like improved immune system functioning and increased life expectancy (Gazzaniga, 2018). This raises the question: How can this desirable state of mind be increased? A growing body of literature suggests that...
This article supports the claim that the presence of God concepts and supernatural agents creates an environment for increases in prosocial behavior by providing two studies involving these two variables. Prosocial behavior is defined as the intent to benefit others and society as a whole....
Introduction Prosocial intergroup behavior Prosocial behavior is a universal concept observed on a world-wide basis through acts of donations, protests, petitions and other voluntary behaviors. Various factors may serve as motivations for why individuals choose to engage in prosocial behavior. The world in the 21st...