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  • Altruistic Emotion, Cognition, and Behavior (PLE: Emotion)

    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Emotion
    Originally published in 1986, this book was an effort to integrate thinking and research concerning the role of emotion and cognition in altruistic behaviour. Prior to publication there was a vast body of research and theorizing concerning the development and maintenance of prosocial (including altruistic) behaviour. This book focusses primarily on a specific set of intrapsychic factors involved ... Read more

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  • Social and Moral Values

    Individual and Societal Perspectives

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1989, this joint venture of American and Polish psychologists provides an international perspective on the psychological factors that make people attend to the well-being of others and of society. The individual sections focus on: theoretical perspectives in the nature of values; the development of positive values; the place of values in various types of decisions; the ... Read more

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