Catastrophe Compassion: Understanding and Extending Prosociality Under Crisis

How do people behave when disasters strike? Popular media accounts depict panic and cruelty, but in fact individuals often cooperate with and care for one another during crises. I summarize evidence for such 'catastrophe compassion', discuss its roots, and consider how it might be cultivat...

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Autor principal: Zaki, Jamil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7221394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32410822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2020.05.006
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spelling pubmed-72213942020-05-14 Catastrophe Compassion: Understanding and Extending Prosociality Under Crisis Zaki, Jamil Trends Cogn Sci Article How do people behave when disasters strike? Popular media accounts depict panic and cruelty, but in fact individuals often cooperate with and care for one another during crises. I summarize evidence for such 'catastrophe compassion', discuss its roots, and consider how it might be cultivated in more mundane times. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-08 2020-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7221394/ /pubmed/32410822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2020.05.006 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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