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Kindness
Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in philosophy, religion, and psychology. It can be directed towards one's self or other people, and is present across multiple different species and cultures. History In English, the word ''kindness'' dates from approximately 1300, though the word's sense evolved to its current meanings in the late 1300s. In society Human Mate choice#Mate choice in humans, mate choice studies suggest that both men and women value kindness in their prospective mates, along with Human intelligence, intelligence, physical appearance, physical appearance, attractiveness, and Ageing, age. In psychology Studies at Yale University used games with babies to conclude that kindness is inherent to human beings. There are similar studies about the root of empathy in infancy – with motor Mirroring (psychology), mirroring developing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kindness Day UK
Kindness Day UK is celebrated on World Kindness Day, every 13 November. Kindness Day UK is a celebration of kindness, which aims to increase the value of kindness in society as well as increase the amount of kind acts that take place, making kindness a greater part in our daily life. Kindness Day UK is affiliated with the World Kindness Movement (WKM) which is a coalition of like minded organisations containing 18 member nations. It was set up in 2010 by Louise Burfitt-Dons who founded the Cool To Be Kind anti-bullying campaign in 2001 and UK Kindness Movement in 2005 and David Jamilly who founded The Good Deeds Organisation in 2005 and went on to found Kindness UK in 2011. It is now celebrated by a range of charities, associations, businesses, schools, organisations, institutions and individuals across the UK. Mission Kindness Day UK and World Kindness Day are on 13 November every year and celebrated and promoted by the UK members of the World Kindness Movement. On this date the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |