Prosocial Behaviour

question 88

Multiple Choice

Prosocial behaviour

• A)decreases with age in childhood and then increases into adulthood.
• B)is less common than self-focused discomfort (in response to others' distress) before the age of 18 months.
• C)is rarely seen in children under the age of 2, although they often display empathy and sympathy.
• D)is less common than aggressive behaviour in response to others' distress.

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