Specificity of empathy-induced helping
Evidence for altruistic motivation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6205747 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John F Dovidio (0000-0002-6110-8344, Colgate University), Judith L Allen, David A Schroeder (0009-0007-0805-0992) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 249-260 |
| Publication date | 1990-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037//0022-3514.59.2.249 |
| OpenAlex | W4242477714 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 70 |
| References cited | 12 |
Dans cette recherche, les auteurs etudient dans quelle mesure la motivation a l'aide produite par l'empathie est specifique (dirigee vers un but) ou si cette motivation est plus generale. Les resultats ont tendance a confirmer l'hypothese qui relie l'empathie et l'altruisme
Altruism (biology · Empathy · Helping behavior · Prosocial behavior · Social approval · Emotional Intelligence and Performance · Empathy and Medical Education · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Psychology · Psychology of Social Influence · Social Psychology
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Neural Responses to Ingroup and Outgroup Members' Suffering Predict Individual Differences in Costly Helping
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The Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy
New Developments in Social Interdependence Theory
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Comparison of the Effects of Individual and Group-Level Perspective Taking on Intergroup Reconciliation
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Perspective-taking in capital punishment decisions
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Challenging the clinically-situated emotion-deficient version of empathy within medicine and medical education research
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Reinterpreting the empathy–altruism relationship
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Who brings you up when you're feeling down? Distinct implications of dispositional empathy versus situationally-prompted empathic mindsets for targets' affective experience in face-to-face interpersonal interaction
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A virtual reality intervention to increase interracial empathy and upstander behaviors in nursing leaders
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Prosocial Motivation
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Empathic concern and helping behavior
The economics of empathic helping
Influence of self-reported distress and empathy on egoistic versus altruistic motivation to help
More evidence that empathy is a source of altruistic motivation
Mood influences on helping
Valid theory-testing meta-analyses further question the negative state relief model of helping
Explanation of the relation between negative mood and helping
| Unique citing works | 66 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 2025 (35) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 64 |