Researchers have found that scoring higher on measures of prosocial moral reasoning correlates positively with
A. attitudes toward helping others, but not with actual prosocial behavior.
B. prosocial behavior and is related to being more sympathetic and empathic.
C. prosocial behavior, but not with attitudes toward helping others.
D. both sympathy and empathy, but not with actual prosocial behavior.
Answer: B
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