Which of the following statements about how empathy changes over time is true?

a. Adolescents are more empathic than preschoolers because they have better Theory of Mind.
b. Some studies show less empathy during adolescence, perhaps due to growing self-protection.
c. Emotional contagion makes empathy possible during toddler years.

d. Social referencing helps create empathy in adolescents.


ANSWER: b

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