According to Research Evidence, Why Is Empathy a Poor Predictor

question 53

Multiple Choice

According to research evidence, why is empathy a poor predictor of altruistic behaviour in young children?

• A)They are less able to experience vicarious emotions.
• B)They often fail to understand why they feel emotionally aroused.
• C)They have not yet developed the capacity to experience empathy.
• D)They are less likely to experience personal distress when they are emotionally aroused.

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