Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Functions James Bedrick, FAIA, LEED AP Principal, AEC Process Engineering jbedrick@aecpe.com www.aecpe.com *Interactions: As a project develops, functions may be added or deleted, and interactions might vary based on capabilities of the parties and whether or not a specific consultant is on board for a
While prosocial behavior is seen as a type of helping behavior that ultimately confers some benefits to the self, altruism is viewed as a pure form of helping motivated purely out of concern for the individual in need.
Altruism is when a person helps another without any interest in gaining benefits. In prosocial behaviour, there is a tendency to expect psychological or social rewards for helping behaviour. However, in altruism this is not the case.here is a difference between altruism and prosocial behaviour. â¢ In prosocial behaviour even though it is helping another there is a chance of gaining intrinsic or extrinsic reward. Also, the possibility for the helper to expect such a reward is possible. Simply in prosocial behaviour there is a gain for both parties.