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The word "altruism" is derived from [[Latin]] ''alter'' "other".
 
The word "altruism" is derived from [[Latin]] ''alter'' "other".
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''Getting involved in a cause you believe can help reduce stress, increase happiness, and bring more meaning to life.'' <ref>[http://stress.about.com/od/positiveattitude/qt/helping.htm How Helping Others Can Reduce Stress and Increase Happiness]</ref>
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"The feeling you get from giving to those in need is a reward in itself."
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*[http://m-w.com/dictionary/altruism Altruism] Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
 
*[http://m-w.com/dictionary/altruism Altruism] Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
 
*[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01369a.htm Altruism] Catholic Encyclopedia.  
 
*[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01369a.htm Altruism] Catholic Encyclopedia.  
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*[http://stress.about.com/b/a/257911.htm The Hidden Power of Altruism] By Elizabeth Scott, M.S.
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== References ==
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