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  1. Why did Oskar Schindler risk his own safety to save many Jews in Hitler's Germany when so many other Germans did nothing?

    http://www.tulane.edu/~so-inst/slindex.html
    This site presents a case study and teaching guide about Schindler and his actions during WWII.

  2. What could you do to help alleviate a social problem like homelessness?

    http://earthsystems.org/ways/
    This hyper-book discusses 54 Ways You Can Help The Homeless.

  3. What is altruism? Describe research on different kinds of altruistic behavior.

    http://www.humboldt.edu/~altruism/home.html
    The Web site of the Altruistic Personality and Prosocial Behavior Institute contains good information about altruism and research on it.

    http://www.giraffe.org/
    The Giraffe Project is an educational program that highlights the heroic behavior of people who have acted for the good of others.

  4. How can society encourage people to become involved and help each other?

    http://psychstudy.brookscole.com/student/common/hot_topics/99-02/samaritan.shtml
    This article examines the potential of "Good-Samaritan" laws in encouraging bystanders to help in emergencies.

    http://www.independentsector.org/
    This Web site provides resources concerning nonprofit organizations, philanthropists, and volunteerism.







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