Men and woman have different ways when it comes to help someone. “Men are more impulsive and physically active, while women are more nurturing and supportive.” Four situational factors and examples that increases one's likelihood to offer help to others.
Evolutionary Factor– Helping others may have inherited to our parents and it can passed along to the future generations. We help specially to those in the family or relatives or close by us. This they called “kin selection (Hamilton, 1964).” Some are friends, members of the church, and sometimes strangers. Maybe because we have seen that our parents helping those who are in need. “It is also increased the chances that you might get help later, and the chances of survival will increased.” For example: one of the family member can't be able to drive to work because for some reason, maybe something happen to the car, or the doctor recommended not to drive in a week and no one can bring to his/her work place and you are the available person to do that. And helped him/her until will go back to his/her own feet. And you are thinking that maybe someday if you are in that situation, someone will …show more content…
If they are in a bad mood, when they help, the negative attitude will turn into good mood. They called this “negative state relief mood (e.g., Cialdini, Darby, & Vincent, 1973; Cialdini, Kenrick, & Baumann, 1982).” In other sorts, they help because of the similarities of the person encountered. For example: people help his/her friend because they had the similarities of what happen at their work job. The old employee is helping the new employee for the first week without the command of the boss. The old employee understand the situation of adjustment of people's around, the place, and the work. So, the old employee is helping the new employee to be comfortable and show what is needed to be done in the work