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Psychology

Prosocial Behavior and Empathy: Developmental Trajectories

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Toddlers as young as 14-18 months often try to help adults by handing back dropped objects, even without being asked or praised.

Why this is interesting

Have you ever noticed how a toddler might offer a toy to a crying friend, yet a baby doesn't? Why does helping seem to switch on at different ages?