Participants were asked to describe an experience in which they had received unexpected altruism and rate its impact on their subsequent view of life. They were also asked to rate its effect on their optimism about human nature, trust in social relationships, appreciation for life, sense of ...
courting behavior is not the same as platonic friendship; MANY animals exhibit all three behaviors when courting. Dogs don’t volunteer to help us or their other dog friends (remember, the examples of those who do make the internet because...
Some wildlife researchers believe that altruism is a well-documented behavior among various animal species.
In particular the penetration into the Christian consciousness of this Judaistic idea explains many heresies, the rise of Islam, the substitution of Christianity with humanism, altruism, Marxism, and separatist nationalism. What common denominator do some people seek in order to equalize black and whi...
The impact of altruism and envy on competitive behavior and satisfaction This paper argues that it is important to include the other party's payoff in a competitor's utility (satisfaction) function. Examples of the impact are pr... DR Lehmann - 《International Journal of Research in Marketing》...
Based on his altruism and generosity, I believe he would go way beyond the call of duty to make sure that he serves his customers with integrity and competence. Hank is a “Good Samaritan” who came to our rescue when he was on vacation at a resort in Florida. After my experience with...
People love twisting the concept of altruism this way. They like to demand things from others, and if those things are not given, they may accuse others of not being altruistic. Using the wrong meaning, they demand that others please them, saying it is a “good act.” They could use th...
The political expression of altruism is collectivism or statism, which holds that man’s life and work belong to the state—to society, to the group, the gang, the race, the nation—and that the state may dispose of him in any way it pleases for the sake of whatever it deems to be...
Altruism, e.g. charity, may serve as a costly signal that enhances reputation based on the real or communicated cost. Fundraising via charity running triggers competitive altruism when potential donors donate in reaction to the reputation increase of the fundraiser. Using real-life data of ...
Real Life Superheroes ; Costume-Clad Activists Hit Chicago Streets to Spread AltruismZiezulewicz, Geoff