Prosocial

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What do we mean by prosocial?

Beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores.

Contributing to a beneficial outcome by negotiation, problem solving, problem analysis, clarification, or respectful behaviors.

Adjective 1. A mixture of being social, asocial and antisocial - hating to be around people but unable to live without them 2. Getting on well with people but unable to last long periods of time with or around them Urban Dictionary

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The word "prosocial" in example sentences

Most behaviors that we call prosocial require time, energy, and risk on the part of the prosocial individual. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thankfully, there is a movement afoot in the advertising community to change how it enters, and so defines, your R.A.S. It's called prosocial advertising. ❋ Auren Kaplan (2012)

In the language of behavioral science, we are "prosocial" beings who are often willing to make individual sacrifices to promote group goals. ❋ Lynn Stout (2010)

Where once such tactics were used to enforce a traditional moral code, today they have found new life in nudging us to conform to "prosocial" behavior, be it philanthropy or strict adherence to the expansive pieties of our reigning civic religion, environmentalism. ❋ Eric Felten (2010)

The research, based on an analysis of nearly 1,000 pairs of identical and non-identical twins, found that about half of "prosocial" traits - the willingness to help others - identified in women could be linked with genes rather than environmental upbringing, whereas the figure was just 20 per cent in men. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Similar to Malcom Gladwell, Bronson and Merryman are journalists who know how to wrangle out some of the most groundbreaking research on children that has been conducted in years, and put it all together in a series of topics that will knock your socks off - like why kids lie, how praising kids paralyzes their growth, and how our focus on "prosocial" TV shows is contributing to relational aggression and bullying. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Neuropsychologists define "prosocial" people as those who prefer to share and share alike, and "individualists" as those who are primarily concerned with maximising their own gain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Researchers have found that non-violent "prosocial" video games can teach kids to be more cooperative and helpful to others. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anderson and Gentile have also found that non-violent "prosocial" video games can teach kids to be more cooperative and helpful to others. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The same researchers, this year, say "prosocial" games can normalize kids to good behavior. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As far as "prosocial" games go, they didn't mention any criteria on how a game would qualify as prosocial, at least not in the abstract. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In another recent study, participants who recalled their own righteous deeds were less inclined to donate blood, volunteer, or engage in other "prosocial" acts. ❋ Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow (2009)

1. "I like them, they're great people; but I can't talk to them, they're idiots, they don't understand." - "You're so damn [prosocial]." 2. She left the house and sat on the [curb] for a [coupled] of minutes before returning inside. She was feeling a little prosocial. ❋ Cath J (2007)

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