Why do some people do more for the community than others? A new study from the University of Zurich, available on the ...

A new analysis of over 90,000 participants shows that personality traits influence how people engage in volunteering and ...

For years, Florida Tech's Catherine Talbot, an assistant professor of psychology, has worked to understand the sociality of ...

Scientists investigated how social relationship strength and oxytocin receptor expression could underlie individual ...

A husband who steps up without being asked is often the product of a home where kindness, responsibility, and emotional ...

Openness and neuroticism also appeared to have little effect on people's prosocial behavior. New strategies to promote volunteering and donating "Our findings confirm that individual differences in ...

Studies have shown that prosocial behavior — work for the benefit of others — leads to greater fulfillment, less stress, and greater creativity and innovation at work (if you do not believe me, google ...

Why are some people more helpful than others? In a new JNeurosci paper, Inbal Bartal, from Tel Aviv University, and ...

Some individuals are simply more inclined to help others, and a new study reveals why. By observing rats in a helping ...

Why are some people more helpful than others? In a new JNeurosci paper, Inbal Bartal, from Tel Aviv University, and colleagues used rats to explore ...