Exploring the Science of Selflessness in Human Behavior
In "Psychology of Altruism: The Comprehensive Guide," readers are taken on an insightful journey into the heart of selfless behavior. This book delves deep into the psychological underpinnings of altruism, examining why we help others often at a cost to ourselves, and how these acts of kindness shape our social fabric. Drawing on the latest research from psychology, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology, it offers a nuanced understanding of the forces driving altruistic behavior, from empathy and moral reasoning to social norms and evolutionary pressures. The guide is meticulously structured to cater to both professionals in the field and curious lay readers, providing a thorough exploration of the subject without the use of technical jargon.
The second part of the guide focuses on the practical implications of altruism in everyday life, as well as in the fields of education, healthcare, and public policy. Through engaging narrative and comprehensive analysis, it addresses critical questions about the nature of goodness, the challenges of altruistic action in modern society, and strategies for fostering a more altruistic world. The guide also touches upon the dark side of altruism, such as when helping others can lead to negative outcomes. Note that for copyright purposes, this book contains no images or illustrations, relying solely on written content to convey its message and insights.
Exploring the Science of Selflessness in Human Behavior
In "Psychology of Altruism: The Comprehensive Guide," readers are taken on an insightful journey into the heart of selfless behavior. This book delves deep into the psychological underpinnings of altruism, examining why we help others often at a cost to ourselves, and how these acts of kindness shape our social fabric. Drawing on the latest research from psychology, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology, it offers a nuanced understanding of the forces driving altruistic behavior, from empathy and moral reasoning to social norms and evolutionary pressures. The guide is meticulously structured to cater to both professionals in the field and curious lay readers, providing a thorough exploration of the subject without the use of technical jargon.
The second part of the guide focuses on the practical implications of altruism in everyday life, as well as in the fields of education, healthcare, and public policy. Through engaging narrative and comprehensive analysis, it addresses critical questions about the nature of goodness, the challenges of altruistic action in modern society, and strategies for fostering a more altruistic world. The guide also touches upon the dark side of altruism, such as when helping others can lead to negative outcomes. Note that for copyright purposes, this book contains no images or illustrations, relying solely on written content to convey its message and insights.
Psychology of Altruism - The Comprehensive Guide
194
Psychology of Altruism - The Comprehensive Guide
194Paperback
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798224759156 |
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| Publisher: | Viruti Shivan |
| Publication date: | 03/21/2024 |
| Series: | Spectrum of Psychology |
| Pages: | 194 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.45(d) |