PSYCH 3BA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Prosocial Behavior, Likert Scale, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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It can also be a way of life a way of looking at our experiences. Evolution of gratitude: we have this characteristic because it has served our species well, gratitude motivates us to increase prosocial behavior, the extent to which we help. It has therefore become human nature. others: human beings are the most social of all species, we rely so heavily on our relationships with others. It also energizes us to maintain a level of prosocial behavior. It prevents us from engaging in antisocial behavior: so prosocial is important it allows us to remain together ad rely on each other, so this can explain why gratitude has evolved, even prehumen species show gratitude. It views gratitude as acknowledging the importance of experiencing and expressing gratitude. It measures the resentment we may feel from receiving benefits from others: we feel dependent and like we owe people so negative feelings may result, https://avenue. cllmcmaster. ca/d2l/lp/documents/aiwocojydcjttdys4tfz2792263/89/