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Theoretical Determinants of Altruism and Helping Behavior
Compare the empathy-altruism hypothesis, evolutionary kin selection, social exchange theory, and the reciprocity norm in motivating prosocial behavior.

Compare the empathy-altruism hypothesis, evolutionary kin selection, social exchange theory, and the reciprocity norm in motivating prosocial behavior.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
11 lessons
Examine how group interactions shape decision-making, evaluate the social psychology of prejudice and discrimination, and identify determinants of altruism.