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ERIC Number: EJ264932
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982-Jan
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Perspective-Taking and Altruism.
Underwood, Bill; Moore, Bert
Psychological Bulletin, v91 n1 p143-73 Jan 1982
Concludes that there are reliable relationships between altruism and perceptual, social, and moral perspective taking. Results concerning the relationship between empathy and altruism are nonsignificant overall, but it is suggested that a reliable association between empathy and altruism develops over time and is found in adults. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Altruism, Children, Empathy, Literature Reviews, Perspective Taking, Predictor Variables, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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