Which Child Would Be Most Likely to Help Others

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which child would be most likely to help others?

• A)a child with high levels of perspective-taking
• B)a child who uses rewards and punishments as the basis for moral judgments
• C)a child who has low levels of empathy
• D)a child with high levels of egocentrism

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

Study of the impact of reinforcements and punishments on behavior.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence applied that will strengthen an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Consequences

Outcomes or results that follow from an action or condition, often with implications for responsibility and decision-making.

Psychoanalytic Theories

A set of theories which focus on the unconscious motivations that shape personality and behavior, originally developed by Sigmund Freud.