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Attitude And Social Cognition — Psychology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesPsychologyAttitude And Social Cognition4 Marks
Question
Explain the factors influencing pro-social behaviour.
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Answer

Factors influencing pro social behaviour:
  1. Inborn/natural tendency to help.
  2. Pro–social behaviour is influenced by learning.
  3. Cultural factors.
  4. Social norms:
  • Social responsibility.
  • Reciprocity.
  • Equity.
  1. Expected reactions of the person.
  2. High level of empathy.
  3. Bad mood, being busy etc.
  4. Diffusion of responsibility.

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