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  2. Prosocial behavior - Wikipedia

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    Prosocial behaviour [1] is a social behavior that "benefit[s] other people or society as a whole", [2] "such as helping, sharing, donating, co-operating, and volunteering". The person may or may not intend to benefit others; the behaviour's prosocial benefits are often only calculable after the fact.

  3. Being kind to strangers is good for you. Why it's healthy to ...

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    Feeling like your kindness is being taken advantage of, or doing too much for other people and neglecting your own needs, may “lead to burnout or resentment,” Rachel Marmor, a licensed mental ...

  4. Reciprocity (social and political philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    So for example, in the friendship context, reciprocation means to give or take mutually but not necessarily equally. Overall reciprocal balance is more important than strict equality at every moment. Friendship based on reciprocity means caring for each other, being responsive and supportive and in tune with each other.

  5. Helping behavior - Wikipedia

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    Helping behavior refers to voluntary actions intended to help others, with reward regarded or disregarded. It is a type of body part. (voluntary action intended to help or benefit another individual or group of individuals, [1] such as sharing, comforting, rescuing and helping).

  6. Well-being - Wikipedia

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    Well-being is what is ultimately good for a person or in their self-interest. It is a measure of how well a person's life is going for them. [1] In the broadest sense, the term covers the whole spectrum of quality of life as the balance of all positive and negative things in a person's life.

  7. Norm of reciprocity - Wikipedia

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    Whilst balance is required for health and sustainability, the R-Model theory proposes the need for "connected autonomy" and a focus on health, an example of how the R-Model could be used is to understand the nature of "tit for tat" games, and use the R-Model to break the cycle of "tit for tat" which requires conscious effort, self-awareness ...

  8. Here's why being lazy can be a good thing, according to science

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    Turns out, being lazy can be a good thing. Although it may feel counterintuitive to slow down and take a step back from your usual grind, science shows there are many physical, mental and ...

  9. Golden Rule - Wikipedia

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    We might also be biased to perceiving harms and benefits to ourselves more than to others, which could lead to escalating conflict if we are suspicious of others. Hence Linus Pauling suggested that we introduce a bias towards others into the golden rule: "Do unto others 20 percent better than you would have them do unto you" - to correct for ...