Chucky is a nasty boy who does not like to help other people. Describe three things Chucky's parents could do to make it more likely that Chucky will help other people
What will be an ideal response?
(1) Modeling: When children see adults helping and caring for others, they often imitate such prosocial behavior.
(2) Disciplinary practices: Children behave prosocially more often when their parents are warm and supportive, set guidelines, and provide feedback.
(3) Opportunities to behave prosocially: Children are more likely to act prosocially when they are routinely given the opportunity to help and cooperate with others.
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