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The components of altruistic personality are as follows :
1) Empathy,
2) Belief in just world,
3) Acceptance of social responsibility,
4) Having internal locus of control,
5) They are not egocentric.
1) Empathy: - Most people who are higher on empathy are more
likely to show more prosocial behaviour.
2) Belief in just world: - Those people who help others, belive in
just, fair and predictable world. They feel that the good
behaviour is rewarded and bad behaviour is punished
3) Social responsibility: - Those people who help others, belive
that each person is responsible for doing her or his best to help
anyone who wants to help.
4) Internal locus of control: - This is the belief that people can
choose to behave in ways that maximize good outcome,
minimize bad outcome. People belive that they have the power
to shape their destiny.
People who do not help are more guided by external locus of
control, belive that life is influenced by fate, luck whatever may
be done, may not benefit others.
5) They are not egocentric: - Altruistic people do not tend to be
self absorbed and competitive.
1) Can you list the various explanations for helping behaviour?
Match the columns :
A
B
1) Empathy
1) Helping
in order to reduce our
own negative feelings.
2) Negative
State
Relief
Model
2) Understanding the situation
from other perspective.
3) Competitive
Altruism 3) Helping other in order to have
feeling of accomplishment.
4) Empathic
Joy
4) Helping others in order to
enhance one’s status.
5)
Kin Selection Theory
5)
Helping ourselves by helping
people who share our genes.
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