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People engage in helping behavior for a variety of reasons. Currently unstudied, however, is the role that group … stigmatization may play in motivating this helping behavior. Increased perceptions or feelings of stigma have been shown to increase …
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cyberbullied at the time. Girls were more prosocial in helping students who were cyberbullied than boys. In addition, those …
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We analyze the offering, asking, and granting of help or other benefits as a three-stage game with bilateral private information between a person in need of help and a potential help-giver. Asking entails the risk of rejection, which can be painful: since unawareness of the need can no longer be...
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This paper studies the causal impact of social ties and network structure on helping behavior in organizations. We … introduce and experimentally study a game called the 'helping game,' where individuals unilaterally decide whether to incur a … cost to help other team members when helping is a rivalrous good. We find that social ties have a strong positive effect on …
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We offer a comprehensive analysis of the organizational and behavioral foundations of employees' helping and antisocial … data of larger German private-sector firms, we document a large variation in helping and antisocial behavior across firms …, and personality traits explain these firm-level differences in helping and antisocial behavior in the workplace. Our …
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behavior of men as time spent in volunteering and helping others decreased. We also investigate the causal channels through …
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Social role theory posits that occupational gender roles give rise to gender differences in behavior, such that men and women engage in qualitatively different prosocial behaviors. Therefore, we expected that women who observed an unfair situation (involving a victim and a perpetrator) would...
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