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Gender and Empathy

April 26, 2016April 11, 2016 by Andy

In general, I don’t put a lot of stock into the claims of “innate” gender … (Full Post)

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When a Charity is Too Familiar: Lessons from Charity Psychology

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 by Andy

There are at least two goals in the world of charity that impact charity psychology: … (Full Post)

Categories BlogTags altruism, charity, familiarity, metacognition, prosocial behavior1 Comment
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Being a Good Samaritan: Psychology of Helping

December 15, 2015December 14, 2015 by Andy

Perhaps you’ve heard the parable, The Good Samaritan. You can read the exact story in the … (Full Post)

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Donation Psychology: “Even a Penny Will Help”

November 10, 2015October 17, 2015 by Andy

When it comes to donations, there are all sorts of things a person could do … (Full Post)

Categories BlogTags altruism, charity, donations, persuasion2 Comments
An HH-60 Pave Hawk crew conducts search and rescue operations over Galveston, Texas, Sept. 13 after Hurricane Ike. The crew is assigned to the 331st Air Expeditionary Group at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.  (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.)

When We Fail to Give: Dehumanization and Giving Aid to Outgroups

July 13, 2015July 13, 2015 by Andy

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, people noticed that it was taking a while for anyone … (Full Post)

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Helping Friends and Foes: Why We Help Sometimes and Not Others

July 6, 2015July 6, 2015 by Andy

If you were walking to lunch one day, and you saw someone trip, spill his groceries … (Full Post)

Categories BlogTags altruism, Attraction, helping, ingroups, similarity4 Comments

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