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negative state relief: a standalone construct

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negativestate relief1 CONSTRUCTNegative state reliefCIALDINI · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

helping others as a way to relieve one's own sadness, since helping has acquired rewarding properties.

In social psychology, negative state relief refers to helping others as a way to relieve one's own sadness, since helping has acquired rewarding properties. This meaning comes from Cialdini (1973) in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Cialdini, R. B., Darby, B. L., & Vincent, J. E. (1973). Transgression and altruism: A case for hedonism. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 9(6), 502-516. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1031(73)90031-0

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