Prosocial behavior

Prosocial behavior

Prosocial behavior is voluntary behavior intended to benefit another, such as helping, sharing, and comforting othersSiegler, R. (2006). "How children develop, exploring child development student media tool kit & Scientific American Reader to accompany how children develop". New York: Worth Publishers. ISBN 0716761130.] .

References

ee also

* Kin selection
* Antisocial behavior
* Developmental Psychology

External links

* [http://www.learningtogive.org/papers/paper52.html Informational Report describing prosocial behaviour]


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