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altruistic personality: a standalone construct

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Personality psychology

a stable disposition to help across situations, measured with a self-report altruism scale validated against peer ratings and helping.

In personality psychology, altruistic personality refers to a stable disposition to help across situations, measured with a self-report altruism scale validated against peer ratings and helping. This meaning comes from Philippe Rushton (1981) in Personality and Individual Differences.[1]

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References

Philippe Rushton, J., Chrisjohn, R. D., & Cynthia Fekken, G. (1981). The altruistic personality and the self-report altruism scale. Personality and Individual Differences, 2(4), 293-302. https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8869(81)90084-2

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