PSYC 3302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Reciprocal Altruism, Social Trap, Gallup (Company)
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Environments: the social environment, people are interconnected, choices, opportunities, constraints, society , clear links to well-being, today, how people get along (even strangers, prosocial behaviour, later, close relationships. Love: prosocial behaviour, a general term, means being nice to other people, doing things that increase another persons well being, not just being social. If other people are cooperating then you are more likely to cooperate. Is there a common group identity: are you engaging in the dilemma with your in group, building trust; using generosity, trust seems key in all situations in dolemmas ending well, trust that other will be cooperative. Little delay of gratification or executive control has developed: yet, before 2 years, e. g. , preference for prosocial actors, helping without request, offering useful information. Acts of kindness" exercises: and, emotions can nudge towards prosocial , emotions ca create an impulse to act in prosocial ways this impoulse is intuitive, awe, gratitude.