Prosocial behavior is motivated by empathy and compassion from "summary" of Social Psychology by John R. Eiser,J. Richard Eiser
Prosocial behavior, or actions that are intended to benefit others, is often driven by feelings of empathy and compassion. When individuals experience empathy, they are able to understand and share the emotions of others. This emotional connection can lead to a desire to help and support those in need. Compassion, on the other hand, involves feeling concern and sympathy for others who are suffering or in distress. This emotional response can motivate individuals to alleviate the suffering of others through kind and helpful actions.
Empathy and compassion play important roles in shaping our attitudes and behaviors towards others. When individuals feel empathy towards someone in need, they are more likely to engage in prosocial behavior in order to alleviate the other person's distress. Similarly, individuals who experience...
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