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Positive Social Behavior and Morality: Socialization and Development
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The article was published on 1978-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 165 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Moral development & Social change.read more
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Empathy : a social psychological approach
TL;DR: In this article, a multidimensional approach brings together cognitive, sociobiological and behavioural perspectives providing students with a thorough, balanced and well-synthesised presentation of contemporary empathy research.
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Prosocial Organizational Behaviors
TL;DR: The construct of prosocial organizational behavior is defined and 13 specific forms are described in this article, which vary according to whether they are functional or dysfunctional for organizational effectiveness, prescribed or not prescribed as part of one's organizational role, and directed toward an individual or organizational target.
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Sex Differences in Empathy and Related Capacities
Nancy Eisenberg,Randy Lennon +1 more
TL;DR: The literature on sex differences in empathy (denned as vicarious affective responding to the emotional state of another) and related capacities (affective role taking and decoding of nonverbal cues) was reviewed in this paper.
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Evidence for Altruism: Toward a Pluralism of Prosocial Motives
C. Daniel Batson,Laura L. Shaw +1 more
TL;DR: The empathy-altruism hypothesis as mentioned in this paper claims that empathic emotion evokes truly altruistic motivation, motivation with an ultimate goal of benefiting not the self but the person for whom empathy is felt.
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Parental caregiving and child externalizing behavior in nonclinical samples: A meta-analysis.
Fred Rothbaum,John R. Weisz +1 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of 47 studies found externalizing was more strongly linked to parental caregiving for boys than for girls, especially among preadolescents and their mothers, and for mothers than for fathers.