Beginning in the preschool years, __________ is an important motivator of prosocial, or altruistic, behavior

A) fear
B) empathy
C) social referencing
D) emotional contagion


B

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic dimensions of facial expressions?

a. pleasantness-unpleasantness b. attention-rejection c. relaxation-tension d. activation (arousal)

Psychology

In Europe, Canada, and the United States, what percentage of births isto single mothers?

a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 80%

Psychology

What is the Oedipus complex?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology