The Influence of Social Category and Reciprocity on Adults' and Children's Altruistic Behavior by Michaela Gummerum, Masanori Takezawa, Monika Keller

“…Evolutionary theories of altruism have suggested that reciprocal exchanges and ingroup favoritism have been important strategies leading to the evolution of altruistic behavior among strangers. …”
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Time Matters: Time Perspectives Predict Intertemporal Prosocial Preferences by Teng Lu, Dapeng Liang, Mei Hong

“…The study utilizes the Chinese version of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory (ZTPI-C) and a novelty intertemporal prosocial discounting paradigm to explore the preferences of individuals with the Present Impulsive Time Perspective (PITP) and the Future Time Perspective (FTP) in intertemporal prosocial choices, and uncovers the cognitive mechanisms underpinning intertemporal altruism from the personality traits. The findings revealed: (1) The donation behaviors of both groups decreased as time delay rose, aligning with the hyperbolic model. (2) PITP individuals had significantly higher discount rates than those with FTP, and the scores of FTP individuals on the “Future” dimension of the ZTPI-C were positively correlated with the amount of money they were willing to forgo. …”
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An Analytical-Comparative Study of Lurish and Kurdish Mourning Rituals and the Mourning Tradition in Shahnameh by Najmedin gilani, Morteza Akbari, Siavash Yari

“…It is one of the long-lasting rituals, which was not forgotten or abolished, but increased in importance and prominence, as a result of altruism, men’s gratitude and appreciation towards their relative and martyrs. …”
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Social and psychological attitudes of students at the different stages of studying by Beluzhenko Olga, Kuren Sergey, Popov Sergey, Dontsov Nikolai

“…Moreover, it has been found that there is no contradistinction of altruism and egoism among 2nd course students being indicative of a certain personal infantilism of the focus group respondents. …”
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Covid-19 and Quad’s “Soft” Reorientation by Shreya Upadhyay

“…It focuses on the role of India in strategic altruism to enhance Quad’s strategic influence in the region. …”
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The evolution of shame and guilt. by Libing Shen

“…Here we present a computer model featured with reciprocal altruism and gregarious lifestyle for studying this question. …”
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Assessing understandings and perceptions of HIV cure among peer navigators and treatment officers in Australia by Jillian S. Y. Lau, Brent Clifton, John Rule, Jeanne Ellard, James H. McMahon

“…Concerns around interrupting HIV treatment and detrimental impacts on health were identified as barriers to participation. Altruism was a motivator to enrol in HIV cure trials, along with endorsement from a trusted member of community.…”
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Power motivation arousal promotes prosocial behavior in the dictator game depending on social presence. by Jianfeng Wang, Shuangyi Qu, Ruiyu Li, Yunqiao Fu

“…The contrasting behavioral reactions resulting from the presence or absence of the experimenter are discussed in terms of reputation gain and competitive altruism.…”
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Precision Rescue Behavior in North American Ants by Katherine Taylor, Allison Visvader, Elise Nowbahari, Karen L. Hollis

“…However, some species engage in a form of altruism, called rescue, that places the altruist in immediate danger. …”
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Adversarial Growth among Refugees: A Scoping Review by Mira Elise Glaser Holthe, Kerstin Söderström

“…We suggest that further research should focus on existential aspects and theories of growth: compassion, altruism, and pro-sociality following trauma, and the importance of religious and cultural elements in growth processes.…”
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Effects of Power Distance Diversity within Workgroups on Work Role Performance and Organizational Citizenship Behavior. by Raquel Durán-Brizuela, Grettel Brenes-Leiva, Martín Solís-Salazar, Federico Torres-Carballo

“…Secondly, the most power distance diverse workgroups negatively influenced two dimensions of organizational citizenship behavior: altruism and civic virtue. In addition to the previous main findings, it was concluded that power distance had a negative impact within the workgroups of the organization that was studied. …”
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Determinants of Organizational Citizenship Behavior: The Case of an Indonesian Insurance Company by Mahir Pradana, Mahendra Fakhri, Alini Gilang, Puti Khairin

“…Factors affecting the OCB are altruism, conscientiousness, sportsmanship, courtesy and civic virtue. …”
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Predictive Power of Parenting Styles on Children’s Social Skills by Daniel Bartholomeu, José Maria Montiel, Geraldo A. Fiamenghi, Afonso Antonio Machado

“…Results suggest that positive parental styles are predictors of altruism, while negative parental styles are predictors of assertiveness, conversation, and social confidence. …”
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Developing the “Why” Facet of Medical Professionalism by Hideki Nomura

“…This is the “why”-level intellect, in which the physician sets developing public trust as a goal for his own self-actualization and develops it in conjunction with altruism. This is a key to success for the physician as a doctor and as a person.…”
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More than Simple Parasites: the Sociobiology of Bacteriophages and Their Bacterial Hosts by Patrick R. Secor, Ajai A. Dandekar

“…These social interactions can take on many forms, including cooperation, altruism, and cheating. Such behaviors among individuals in groups of bacteria have been well described. …”
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Refugee Crisis And Volunteer Tourism In Lesvos, Greece by Nikolaos Trihas, Konstantinos Tsilimpokos

“…Volunteers’ perceptions of best experiences were largely linked to the concept of altruism and the social dimension of volunteer tourism, whereas worst experiences highlighted the themes of dead refugees, especially children, and the lack of adequate means to face the massive influx of refugees in the island. …”
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Green Dam: Traditional Ecosystem and Compatible with Development, Case Study of Establishment of a Catchment on the Khor Khoreh River in Saqez by hossein mohammadzadeh, jamal khosravi

“…Rethinking in imposed modernity, returning to ethics and altruism is one of the suggested ways of the research.…”
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What can egocentric network measures contribute to stated preference analyses? An exploration by Solomon Geleta, John Janmaat, John Loomis

“…While economics has long recognized concern for others (e.g. altruism and bequest motives), explicit inclusion of social network metrics in non market valuation models is relatively recent. …”
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Effects of sperm conjugation and dissociation on sperm viability in vitro. by Dawn M Higginson, Kali R H Henn

“…Conjugation has frequently been interpreted as sperm cooperation, including reproductive altruism, with some sperm advancing their siblings toward the site of fertilization while ostensibly forfeiting their own ability to fertilize through damage incurred during conjugate break-up. …”
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Do Social Relationships With Those Who Witness Moral Transgression Affect the Sense of Guilt? by Ryo Oda, Kazuki Sawada

“…We predicted that the intensity of the sense of guilt would differ depending on the relationship between a witness and the person who performed the antisocial behavior because building a good reputation plays an important role in the evolution of reciprocal altruism through indirect reciprocity. Participants were asked to imagine that they had been observed by a third party while committing five kinds of moral transgression based on moral foundation theory, and to describe the intensity of their sense of guilt when witnessed by parents, a cordial friend, a neighbor, or a stranger. …”
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