Prosocial behavior
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Prosocial behavior consists of behaviors which are judged to be of social benefit to a particular community, communities, or value system. Behaviors judged to be destructive, on the other hand, are generally considered to be antisocial behaviors.
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"voluntary actions that are intended to help or benefit another individual or group of individuals"
(Eisenberg & Mussen 1989, p. 3)
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- Altruism
- Keywords
- Prosocial behaviour (Lecture notes)
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- Prosocial behavior (Wikipedia)