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Altruism
Altruism refers to selfless actions performed for the benefit of others without expecting any reward. For example, a person donating anonymously to charity.
Volunteering
Volunteering is the act of offering service to others without being compelled to do so and without financial gain. A real-world example includes helping out at a local homeless shelter.
Empathy
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, leading to actions to alleviate others' distress. An example is a person comforting a friend who has experienced a loss.
Cooperation
Cooperation involves individuals working together towards a common goal, often leading to mutual benefits. An example is team members collaborating on a project.
Sharing
Sharing is the distribution of resources or information among individuals. For instance, children sharing toys during playtime.
Compassionate Acts
Compassionate acts are behaviors that display concern for the suffering of others and a desire to help. An example is providing meals to the sick or elderly.
Social Responsibility
Social responsibility is acting for the benefit of society at large. An example is a company implementing environmentally friendly practices.
Peer Intervention
Peer intervention occurs when individuals step in to prevent harmful situations, such as a student stopping a bully in school.
Community Service
Community service is performed voluntarily to help improve a community. For example, organizing a local beach cleanup.
Conflict Resolution
Conflict resolution involves resolving disagreements in a constructive manner for the common good. An example is mediating a dispute between neighbors.
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