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Cambridge Studies in Social and Emotional Development

This series delves into the intricate journey of human development, shifting the focus from early childhood to the entire lifespan. It explores the complex interplay of social behaviors and emotional experiences, drawing insights from diverse fields like psychology, psychiatry, and anthropology. By bridging gaps between disciplines and between theoretical research and practical applications, these books offer a comprehensive understanding of our developmental roots. It's essential reading for anyone interested in the science of human growth and connection.

The Roots of Prosocial Behavior in Children

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  1. The book explores the development of prosocial behavior in children, highlighting various influences such as media, parental guidance, peer interactions, biological factors, cultural contexts, personal traits, and situational elements. Nancy Eisenberg and Paul Mussen provide a comprehensive review of scholarly research, offering insights into how these factors shape children's capacity for empathy, altruism, and cooperation.

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