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prosocial, a. Social Psychol.|prəʊˈsəʊʃəl| Also pro-social. [f. pro-1 5 + social a.] Of or pertaining to the type of behaviour that is automatically loyal, sometimes in a rigid and conventional manner, to the moral standards accepted by the established group; freq. contrasted with antisocial or asocial types of response.
1961R. R. Sears in Jrnl. Abnormal Psychol. LXIII. 471/2 Prosocial aggression is aggression used in a socially approved way for purposes that are acceptable to the moral standards of the group. 1972Jrnl. Social Psychol. LXXXVI. 223 The subjects who made more flexible, asocial moral judgements felt less concern about doing well..than those who were more conventional and prosocial. 1973Patterson & Cobb in J. F. Knutson Control of Aggression 176 The analysis of stimulus control for prosocial responses required that the interaction involve two persons who had not interacted with each other during the preceding eighteen months. 1977New Society 5 May 244/2 Little work has been done on measuring the positive effects of ‘prosocial’ programmes which may help correct the imbalance in British television of, on average, four violent ‘incidents’ an hour. |