Does this translate to: When I feel good about myself I find joy in helping others When I feel grumpy I say: f$%# the world ?
On Mon, 31 May 2021 at 00:26, ⛧ glen <[email protected]> wrote: > Global variation in subjective well-being predicts seven forms of altruism > https://psyarxiv.com/k3y7u/ > > "Abstract > > The geographic prevalence of various altruistic behaviors (non-reciprocal > acts that improve others' welfare) is non-uniformly distributed. But > whether this reflects variation in a superordinate construct linked to > national-level outcomes or cultural values is unknown. We compiled data on > seven altruistic behaviors across 48-152 nations, and found evidence that > these behaviors reflect a latent construct positively associated with > national-level subjective well-being (SWB) and individualist values, even > controlling for national-level wealth, health, education, and shared > cultural history. Consistent with prior work, we found that SWB mediates > the relationship between two objective measures of well-being (wealth and > health) and altruism (N=130). Moreover, these indirect effects increase as > individualist values increase within the subset of countries (N=90) with > available data. Together, results indicate that altruism increases when > resources and cultural values provide objective and subjective means for > pursuing personally meaningful goals, and that altruistic behaviors may be > enhanced by societal changes that promote well-being." > -- > glen ⛧ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >
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