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Prince Georges Community College helping and altruism Discussion

 

Part 1: Pull out something you found particular interesting about Chapter 8 Liking and Loving and share it with us. Think the last time you met someone and really liked them. Using at least 3 terms from Chatper 8, describe the process or the factors at play that went into you developing a liking for this person. Describe a time when you experienced the mere exposure effect.

Part 2: Describe one of the Helping/Altruism studies mentioned in Chapter 9 Helping and Altruism and apply it to your life or the world you see around you today. Also, share about a time that you have considered helping other people or were actually helping them. What emotions did you feel while you were helping? What terms from this chapter describe your experience?

7. Liking and Loving – Principles of Social Psychology – 1st International Edition (opentextbc.ca)

8. Helping and Altruism – Principles of Social Psychology – 1st International Edition (opentextbc.ca)