ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
In Your Heart or in Your Head? the Influence of Relationship Commitment on Prosocial Behaviors
- Xinlin Yang
The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Chin Ming Hui
The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Abstract
Our studies explored how relationship commitment may inspire prosocial behaviors in close relationships. In three experiments, we found that the effect of commitment was not affected by cognitive load and that it was stronger when people were asked to validate versus invalidate their intuitions.
Social Groups/Social Relationships