Development of Prosocial Behaviour Is Linked to the Development of Empathy

question 167

True/False

Development of prosocial behaviour is linked to the development of empathy and perspective taking.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory that allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Storage

The act of maintaining and holding information in the brain for future retrieval.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories, a concept studied within the field of cognitive psychology.