Effective altruism is a philosophical movement aimed at maximizing good deeds, ultimately with the goal of separating altruistic acts from emotional assessments.

A new study reveals that mice instinctively display rescue-like behaviors toward anesthetized peers, offering powerful evidence that prosociality may be hardwired in mammals.

The women were also told how each man reacted to a scenario that called for altruism. In one scenario, a child is drowning in ...

Future prosocial acts can be forecasted from stable biological differences in how people perceive others' merit, pointing to novel strategies to reduce favoritism and discrimination in social ...

Professor Dr Tobias Kalenscher, head of the "Comparative Psychology" research team at HHU and lead author ... The study authors therefore conclude that the BLA is not fundamentally necessary for ...

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Jordan Peele steps back into the producer’s chair for “Him,” a psychological horror film that fuses the intensity of football with a chilling, mind-bending narrative. Set for release by ...

American Psychological Association. Projection. Rice TR, Hoffman L. Defense mechanisms and implicit emotion regulation: a comparison of a psychodynamic construct with one from contemporary ...

What if your connection to nature isn’t just personal but ancestral, or even biological? Emerging science helps explain our inherited love for the wild.

Understanding a leader’s personality, beliefs, and motivations is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Political psychology offers the tools to do just that, yet its insights remain underused in policy ...