Researchers designed a rigged marble-rolling game in which the child or an experimenter "accidentally" knocked down a tower built by another experimenter, inducing either guilty or sympathetic reactions on the part of the child. The findings showed that 2-year-olds responded prosocially on the basis of __________ alone and 3-year-olds responded more on the basis of __________.

A. empathy; sympathy
B. sympathy; empathy
C. sympathy; guilt
D. guilt; sympathy


Answer: C

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