A religious person who engages in helping because it is the "Christian thing to do" is an illustration of how role identities can drive prosocial behavior.

Role Identities

The aspects of an individual's identity formed through their roles in society, such as professional, familial, or social roles.

Prosocial Behavior

Voluntary actions intended to benefit others, including acts of kindness, helping, and sharing, often motivated by empathy or moral values.