Handbook of Psychology, Volume 5, Personality and Social Psychology

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463 CHAPTER 19 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior C. DANIEL BATSON AND ADAM A. POWELL WHY DO—AND DON’T—PEOPLE ACT PROSOCIALLY? 463 ...

464 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior pleading screams, no one intervened; no one even called the police. More heartening were the ...

Application and Extension of Existing Theory 465 the predictive power of dispositional factors should be mani- fest only when si ...

466 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior punishments received following helping (or not), but also the relative rewards—the benefits ...

Application and Extension of Existing Theory 467 escape just as well and at less cost, as long as the old adage “out of sight, o ...

468 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior person should help another in need when the latter is depen- dent on the former—that is, whe ...

Application and Extension of Existing Theory 469 appear to be far more predictive of whether a person will give blood than are s ...

470 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior encourage one to help again in this situation; (c) because of situational pressure—a situati ...

Application and Extension of Existing Theory 471 might act to benefit another as problems or puzzles to be solved, much like the ...

472 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior learning and moral-reasoning perspectives, and by Schwartz (1977), who relies most heavily o ...

Anomalous Prosocial Acts 473 still discourage action. To explain how, Darley and Latané (1968) moved beyond existing theory and ...

474 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior obtaining one or another form of self-benefit (egoism)? This has been called the altruism qu ...

Anomalous Prosocial Acts 475 to the empathy-evoking need without helping. Because em- pathic arousal is a result of witnessing t ...

476 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior egoism must be replaced by a more complex view of motiva- tion that allows for altruism as w ...

Anomalous Prosocial Acts 477 group identity (Brewer & Kramer, 1986; Tajfel, 1981; Turner, 1987). As with altruism, however, ...

478 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior We are good at justifying to ourselves (if not to others) why a situation that benefits us o ...