iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

More time can help. More time can help. People tend to predict they will help. This prediction is higher than the actual help they would have given if asked immediately. Getting people to first predict their actions increases helping. It helps explain the power of feasibility studies. This is no surprise.

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Psychology Altruism and Helping Organizational Behavior Values 52

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All month, I’m blogging the fascinating book, The Science of Giving , which covers a range of seminal studies about giving psychology. But that doesn’t happen either - there are limits to altruism. Today’s topic: research by Christopher Olivola, an editor of the book, on the so-called martyrdom effect.

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Altruism and Helping Participation and motivation Psychology Ethics 46

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

Suppose a friend asks for your help. Even if you think it’s worth that much, that doesn’t help. Philanthropy can help me decide. This might be helpful. If he benefits, he’ll probably help our shared group. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 33, 273- 280; Caporael, L. But he’s struggling.

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Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 89

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

Suppose a friend asks for your help. Even if you think it’s worth that much, that doesn’t help. Philanthropy can help me decide. This might be helpful. If he benefits, he’ll probably help our shared group. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 33, 273- 280; Caporael, L. But he’s struggling.

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Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 52