Helping Behavior & Altruism

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Bystander Intervention

Helping someone who needs assistance.

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Diffusion of Responsibility

People assume someone else will help, so nobody acts.

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Kitty Genovese

Victim associated with the famous 1964 New York bystander-effect case.

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Genetic Determinism

Helping behavior explained through survival and passing on genes.

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Reciprocal Altruism

Helping others because they may help you in the future.

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Negative State Relief

Helping someone to reduce your own negative feelings.

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Mirror Neurons

Neurons involved in responding to actions observed in others; associated with behaviors like yawning.