Prosocial behavior is a social behavior comprising intentional, voluntary actions aimed at benefiting other individuals or society, typically motivated by altruism, empathy, or concern for their welfare.
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The Norm of Reciprocity: A Preliminary Statement
Alvin W. Gouldner · American Sociological Review · 1960 · 11.8K citations
Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity
Peter A. Schneider, Francis Fukuyama · Journal of Marketing · 1996 · 10.7K citations
Altruistic punishment in humans
Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter · Nature · 2002 · 5.6K citations
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