How Acts of Kindness Define Us: New Study Delves into the Minds of Good Samaritans Share Article A recent study by PsychTests.com reveals that people who commit small acts of kindness are not just empathetic - they are also more likely to be resilient, good at resolving conflict, and have high self-esteem. Aside from being kind, Good Samaritans are also open-minded, insightful, adaptable, and psychologically hardy. When you commit a truly selfless act, it says a lot about your character. MONTREAL (PRWEB) May 22, 2021 People filming themselves doing good deeds has redefined the definition of “selfless act” and turned the sweet taste of compassion bittersweet. However, opportunists, influencers, and 15-minutes-of-famers aside, there are plenty of good things to say about people who commit small but genuine acts of kindness. A recent study conducted by PsychTests.com reveals that good Samaritans have more in common than just a generous spirit.