According to Eisenberg's theory of prosocial reasoning, at what age are individuals concerned with the needs of others—even if it is different from their own needs?

A) preschool years
B) older elementary; some middle school students
C) high school to college aged individuals
D) some preschool children; many elementary school children


D) some preschool children; many elementary school children The needs-of-others orientation begins to develop between the ages of 5 and 7.

Psychology

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