How do we identify people who are kind and mindful of others? We provide a computational account of how people discern prosociality from actions that indirectly impact others, which captures human judgments across a range of social inference tasks

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Paper alert!📢📢📢 In this study we show the daily repertoire of adolescents' prosociality and its links to aggression. A wonderful collaboration with Moti Benita and Mengya Xia (夏梦雅) Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

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Our paper on #children #prosociality in 🇸🇻 is out and open access! Joint work with Jacopo Bonan & Arianna Galliera

Thanks to Fondazione PuntoSud, Soleterre, the enumerators, local communities and especially to all the pupils!

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Fondazione Bruno Kessler - FBK

Can you believe that throughout history only whites have exhibited all these 5 personality dimensions, whereas nonwhites only 2 dimensions (“interpersonal prosociality” and “industriousness”)?

No wonder 95 to 98 % of the greatest explorers in history were European men.

Delighted to share my latest article on #prosociality 🐵 iScience journal
Thanks to coauthors Eythan, Lena & Jorg. Abenteuer Affenberg for allowing us to do the studies and MarieSkłodowskaCurie for funding. Faculty of Science, Utrecht University Faculty of Science, Utrecht University

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Prosociality in a despotic society sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Are ingroup #moralmodels more effective than outgroup ones in eliciting #moralelevation and #prosociality ? Over 3 studies we found evidence of this relation. I got the privilege to talk about it yesterday in a blitz at easp2023krk

EASP GPM lab - Group Processes & Morality #socialpsychology #phdlife

PIC team from MPI-CSL, Freiburg attends #DPPD2023 in beautiful #Salzburg 🥳💪🏻Many cool topics were presented including self-knowledge on trait morality Isabel Thielmann, unethical loyalty Alicia, person-situation interaction of prosociality (Natalie) and donations Busra.

New meta-analysis on temperature effects finds 'no clear support for two commonly adopted theoretical perspectives: warmth-primes-prosociality or heat-facilitates-aggression.' bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bj…

Interested in prosociality research? Open post-doc position in Zurich (Developmental Psychology Adulthood) :

1/2 Dancing might fuel greater prosociality! Our most recent study, conducted among members of the Yali, an indigenous people living in Highland Papua, shows ecologically valid evidence for the adaptive role of group dancing. doi.org/10.1177/102986…

How do prosociality and inhibition relate to each other across development in late childhood? New paper out in Society for Research in Child Development led by Lia Ferschmann using longitudinal data from the fantastic ALSPAC Study - Children of the 90s - srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

'Researchers have failed to identify the Big Five dimensions in non-student adult populations in Bolivia, Ghana, Kenya, Laos, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and Macedonia ... instead, researchers often find only two:

- Industriousness ...
- Prosociality ...'

Evolution of human language: duetting as part of prosociality and cognition
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New preprint! Bill Pepe and I asked: if infants see one prosocial act, does this guide expectations about the actor's future prosociality? If yes, does this reflect thinking about dispositions (toward anyone) or relationships (toward a specific someone)? osf.io/cjnkb/

What is the link between temperature and prosocial/antisocial behavior?

Some argue: heat facilitates aggression.
Others argue: warmth primes prosociality.

New review and meta-analysis argues: no link whatsoever.

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Very excited about our paper 'Awe sparks prosociality in children', just published in Psychological Science! Grateful to have worked with Eddie Brummelman, Rohan Dunham, Milica Nikolic, Dacher Keltner, and to be hosted by NEMO Science Live NEMO Science Museum. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

Check out the June issue of Emotion for articles on psychological flexibility, interpersonal emotion regulation, nostalgia, heart rate variability, prosociality, distress intolerance, depression and more. psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES/j…

How neurons, norms, and institutions shape group cooperation
Jay Van Bavel, PhD

A bio-psycho-social approach to cooperation. Human superpower is cooperation

#cooperation #DecisionMaking #DualProcess #GroupIdentity #intergroup #intragroup #norms #prosociality

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As you plan your #AERA23 schedule & sessions to attend, check out these presentations that may be of interest to you. We’d love to engage with you and discuss #AdultSEL , #Prosociality & preservice education. We look forward to your attendance SEHD SEL4CO AERA_SIG_SEL

Laboratory games assessing prosociality can better predict real-world behavior when the results of the games (Dictator Game, etc.) are aggregated. The findings provide valuable information relevant to the person-situation 'debate.' sciencedirect.com/science/articl…