2016
DOI: 10.1111/ajsp.12128
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Influence of social context on the relationship between guilt and prosocial behaviour

Abstract: While some previous researchers have found that guilt encourages prosocial behaviour towards a victim at the expense of other people, others have found the opposite, that is, people allocate resources at the expense of themselves. The present research used a hypothetical scenario method to determine which of these patterns would be replicated in the collectivistic context of Japanese society. In addition, we separated the cause of feelings of guilt into having caused harm and being at fault, and examined in mo… Show more

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“…This is because the impact of guilt is moderated by other cognitive processing factors, such as perceived difficulty in reparation (Berndsen et al, 2010), social status of the victim (Dumont and Waldzus, 2014), etc. Cultural context is seen as one of these factors (Furukawa et al, 2016). As most research has been conducted in Occidental culture (Li, 2013), this paper aims to test whether the positive effect of guilt still works in Oriental culture.…”
Section: Guilt and Prosocial Behaviormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is because the impact of guilt is moderated by other cognitive processing factors, such as perceived difficulty in reparation (Berndsen et al, 2010), social status of the victim (Dumont and Waldzus, 2014), etc. Cultural context is seen as one of these factors (Furukawa et al, 2016). As most research has been conducted in Occidental culture (Li, 2013), this paper aims to test whether the positive effect of guilt still works in Oriental culture.…”
Section: Guilt and Prosocial Behaviormentioning
confidence: 99%