2- Key Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What characterises prosocial behaviour?
A
Behaviour that has positive social consequences for another individual
2
Q
What does prosocial behaviour contribute to?
A
Physical or psychological wellbeing of someone else
3
Q
What type of behaviour is prosocial behaviour?
A
Voluntary
4
Q
What intention does prosocial behaviour have?
A
Intention of helping others
5
Q
Why is it hard to decide if behaviour is prosocial or not?
A
It relies on the intentions of someone else that we don’t always know
6
Q
What type of behaviour is helping behaviour?
A
Intentional
7
Q
What characterises helping behaviour?
A
Behaviour that benefits another living being
8
Q
What is altruism?
A
Behaviour that benefits another rather than oneself
