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The caring child

Nancy Eisenberg

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Abstract

1. The Study of Prosocial Behavior 2. Benevolent Babies and Caring Children 3. Motives for Prosocial Actions 4. Characteristics of Prosocial Children 5. The Biological Bases of Altruism 6. Cultural Influences 7. Socialization in the Family 8. Socialization outside the Home: School, Peers, and the Media 9. The Effect of Circumstances 10. Conclusion Notes Index

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1. The Study of Prosocial Behavior 2. Benevolent Babies and Caring Children 3. Motives for Prosocial Actions 4. Characteristics of Prosocial Children 5. The Biological Bases of Altruism 6. Cultural Influences 7. Socialization in the Family 8. Socialization outside the Home: School, Peers, and the Media 9. The Effect of Circumstances 10. Conclusion Notes Index

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1. The Study of Prosocial Behavior 2. Benevolent Babies and Caring Children 3. Motives for Prosocial Actions 4. Characteristics of Prosocial Children 5. The Biological Bases of Altruism 6. Cultural Influences 7. Socialization in the Family 8. Socialization outside the Home: School, Peers, and the Media 9. The Effect of Circumstances 10. Conclusion Notes Index

Key concepts: Prosocial behavior, Socialization, Altruism (biology), Psychology, Social psychology, Developmental psychology

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