Prosocial Behavior
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Prosocial Behavior
I first became interested in personal interactions in high school. As the group
psychologist for my circle of friends, I was exposed to many different type of
people and how those people dealt with situations. Also, I was fascinated by why
some people(like myself) feel compelled to do nice things for other people like
picking up a dropped pencil to bringing an ill person hot soup. I noticed that
the same guys were always asking me the same questions. Usually the questions
revolved around girls, such as how to get them, what to do once you got them,
and how to keep them. It mesmerized me that these guys were completely
uninformed about women while many of my other friends were having no trouble in
the same area. Over time I saw that the guys that were asking all the questions
had not had much interaction with the opposite sex except during school. I
wondered if there was some correlation, and so I am proposing this study. My
first article involving prosocial behavior was done in Norway by Moncrieff
Cochran and Inge Bo. Their focus was to evaluate the influences of parents,
peers, and other network members on the pro- and antisocial behavior of
antisocial behavior of antisocial boys. The Stavanger study was set in the city
of Stavanger for several reasons. A recent population spurt has triggered an
increase in the amount of negative youth behaviors, and so it seemed to be a
prime opportunity. The two junior high schools used in the study were selected
because they contained a exemplary mix ...
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