The Influence Of Trait Empathy And Sympathy On Online Altruistic Behavior With College Students

With the growing popularity of the Internet, more and more people use the network, the network has become an indispensable part of people’s lives. The psychological phenomenon in the network will also be concerned about. But many of the negative aspects of network psychological attention more, such as the Internet addiction, cyber bullying behavior. Everything has two sides, the network also has a positive impact factors, and to focus on the positive effect of the network positive factors can play a better network. While the Internet altruistic behavior as the warmth of active network behavior is worthy of our attention.In this paper, through a questionnaire survey and experimental research combining methods to explore the factors affecting students’ network altruistic behavior. In this study, we concerns the effects of the trait empathy and different emotion of college students network altruistic behavior, focus on the influence of sympathy on altruism network.The first study used trait Empathy Scale and students’ network altruistic behavior scale. We use them to explore the relationship between trait empathy and network altruistic behavior. The results showed that there was a significant positive correlation between the traits of empathy and altruism networkIn the second study, we use the subsequent development of the picture-word priming paradigm. Happy, angry, sympathetic character images and 3D models Pictured neutral pictures as stimuli start and altruism vocabulary as target stimuli, and the subjects were divided into high and low test trait empathy group. Each participant received the same experimental treatment, and requires subjects asked to link between emotional priming pictures and altruistic words close degree evaluation. The results showed that subjects with high trait empathy viewed the relationship between sympathy startup picture and altruism vocabulary in closely linked more closely degree, significantly higher than the low trait empathy group were tested, and pleasant pictures, and neutral pictures and links on altruism vocabulary no significant difference.Read the story to start the last study using subjects sympathy sentiment observed in the four subjects help information response. To explore the different qualities of empathy is tested through a network of different emotions after the start of altruistic behavior choices. The results showed that trait empathy can have a significant predictor of college students network altruistic behavior, individuals with high trait empathy easier to help others in the network environment, the occurrence of altruistic behavior.