Random acts of kindness help others—but they're good for the helpers, too 💗 Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW When was the last time you helped a friend move or held the door open for a stranger? These ...

Source: Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay. Prosocial behavior such as helping or sharing with others not only facilitates interaction and cooperation between people and groups, but indeed seems ...

Wealthy people are more likely to engage in prosocial behavior such as donating money or volunteering, according to a new global study. Wealthy people are more likely to engage in prosocial behaviour ...

So the “afterglow” some people feel after exercise may not just be psychological satisfaction. It may reflect a measurable neurochemical shift that changes how the brain processes motivation, stress, ...

The reflections from my students, combined with recent research on prosocial behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic, provide evidence of helping behaviors during this challenging time, and also ...

Humans and other animals can learn new skills and behaviors from others they interact with. This process, referred to as ...

Prosocial behaviour encompasses voluntary actions intended to benefit others and is a hallmark of healthy social development in adolescence. This period is marked by rapid cognitive, emotional and ...

Citations: Berman, Jonathan, Ike Silver. 2022. Prosocial behavior and reputation: When does doing good lead to looking good?. Current Opinion in Psychology.

Researchers from University of Kentucky, Arizona State University, and Pennsylvania University published a new Journal of Marketing article that explores scenarios where people take on an ambassador ...