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C. Daniel Batson

Author of Religion and the Individual: A Social-Psychological Perspective

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C. Daniel Batson is an experimental social psychologist. He received a Ph.D. in psychology from Princeton University in 1972 and taught at the University of Kansas until his retirement in 2008. For over 40 years, his research has focused on prosocial motivation, with particular emphasis on show more altruistic and moral motivation, and related emotions. He has published well over a hundred research articles and chapters on these topics, we well as two previous books on altruism. show less

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Works by C. Daniel Batson

Religion and the Individual: A Social-Psychological Perspective (1993) 35 copies

Altruism in Humans (2011) 14 copies

The Altruism Question: Toward A Social-psychological Answer (1991) 11 copies

The Religious Experience: A Social-Psychological Perspective (1982) 10 copies

Commitment without Ideology (1973) 9 copies

What's wrong with morality? : a social-psychological perspective (2015) 5 copies

A Scientific Search for Altruism: Do We Only Care About Ourselves? (2018) 4 copies

Associated Works

Handbook of Positive Psychology (2001) — Contributor — 52 copies

Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Social Psychology (2006) — Contributor, some editions — 19 copies

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Canonical name: Batson, C. Daniel
Legal name: Batson, Charles Daniel
Birthdate: 1943
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Relationships: Darley, John M. (professor)

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