pro social behvaiour

Question 1

what are the 3 factors that influence prosocial behvaiour

Answer 1

1. reciprocity principle - the social norm where a perosn feels obliged to return a favour to a person thatd eos something for them.
2. social responsibility - the theory that individuals are accountable for acting in a way that benefits society.
3. personal characteristics - the factors of a perosn can either increase or decrease pro social behvaiour

Question 2

what are the 3 types of personal characteristics

Answer 2

1. empathy
2. mood
3. competance

Question 3

describe altruism

Answer 3

a pro social behaviour focused on helping others with no benefit to yourself