Mr. Itsu wants to develop prosocial behavior in his class. If he could do only one of the following, which would be most effective?
a.
Have a discussion on helping others.
b.
Demonstrate sharing with small dolls.
c.
Punish aggressive behaviors.
d.
Model helping behaviors himself.
ANSWER:
d
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