2010
Empathy and intergroup relations.
Dovidio J, Johnson J, Gaertner S, Pearson A, Saguy T, Ashburn-Nardo L. Empathy and intergroup relations. 2010, 393-408. DOI: 10.1037/12061-020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntergroup relationsIntergroup attitudesRole of empathyPotential of interventionsIntergroup empathyIntergroup biasOutgroup membersEmpirical attentionDirect instructionEmpathyParticipants' attitudesAttitudesComplementary perspectivesArousalOutgroupInstructionRelationInterventionDirect impactAttentionBiasResearchPerspectiveManipulationBehavior
2001
Adulthood: Prosocial Behavior and Empathy
Dovidio J. Adulthood: Prosocial Behavior and Empathy. 2001, 159-162. DOI: 10.1016/b0-08-043076-7/01740-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmpathic arousalProsocial behaviorAffective processesEmpathic concernProsocial actionsEmpathic responsesPsychophysiological indicesEmotional responsesDispositional characteristicsUnpleasant stateNonverbal expressionsAltruistic motivationEmpathyPerson's welfareArousalPerson's needsPrimary goalEmotionsSadnessSpontaneous formDistressMotivationEvolutionary benefitsBehaviorVolunteering
2000
Prosocial behavior.
Dovidio J. Prosocial behavior. 2000, 324-329. DOI: 10.1037/10521-108.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Helping Behavior and Altruism: An Empirical and Conceptual Overview
Dovidio J. Helping Behavior and Altruism: An Empirical and Conceptual Overview. Advances In Experimental Social Psychology 1984, 17: 361-427. DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2601(08)60123-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCost-reward modelLevel of arousalDifferent emotionsProsocial behaviorEmotional experienceHelping BehaviorSituational factorsArousalStrong feelingsEmpirical contradictionsEmotionsConceptual overviewAltruismOverall levelPrecise interrelationshipsTheoretical developmentsRelative impactDifferent typesInterventionNew researchRewardHigh levelsMotivationFeelingsBehavior