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Title: Altruism


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Altruism Prosocial BehaviorPart III
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Exercise
  • 1. Go to www.yale.edu/implicit/
  • Complete the Race IAT
  • Complete the Gender IAT
  • Print your results to turn in on Tuesday

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Theoretical perspectives on helping behavior


Prosocial behavior any act intended to help
others regardless of the helpers motives
Altruism acts intended to help others with no
expectation of personal gain


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Perspective II
  • Social Norms
  • norm of
  • help those
  • norm of
  • help those
  • norm of
  • rules about

Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Socio-Cultural Research

Reciprocity Norm Study
Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Perspective IV
  • Cognitive/Decision-Making Steps

Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Need Perception
  • interpretation is vital
  • cues for interpretation as emergency

Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Need Perception Research

Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Personal responsibility
Social-cognitive Perspective
Prosocial behavior
Altruism
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Need Perception
Costs/Benefits Assessment
Social-cognitive Perspective
  • consider the

Help
Not Help
Prosocial behavior
Perceived Profits
Perceived Profits
Altruism
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Theoretical perspectives on helping behavior
Social-cognitive Perspective
  • Cognitive/Decision-Making Steps

Need Perception
Personal Responsibility
Prosocial behavior
Costs/Benefits Assessment
Altruism
What Help and How
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General Determinants of Behavior
Behavior
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Specific Determinants of Prosocial Behavior
Personal Factors
Situational Factors
Personal Factors
Behavior
Prosocial behavior
Personal Factors
Personal Factors
Altruism
Situational Factors
Situational Factors
Personal Factors
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Theoretical Explanations for Prosocial Behavior
  • Explanation Motivation Reason for
    helping

Empathy-Altruism Hypothesis Observe Emergency


Negative- State Relief Model Observe Emergency


Empathic Joy Hypothesis Observe Emergency


Genetic Determinism Model Observe Emergency

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