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WARM-GLOW EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 1994-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
DEF

The tendency for a person who has just been made to feel good about himself or herself to act in a more generous, or altruistic manner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
DEF

Tendance d'une personne à agir de façon plus généreuse, plus altruiste, lorsqu'elle se sent satisfaite d'elle-même.

Spanish

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