The Role of Example and Moral Exhortation in the Training of Altruism.

Grusec, Joan E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ191041

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Publication Date: 1978

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The Role of Example and Moral Exhortation in the Training of Altruism.

Grusec, Joan E.; And Others

Child Development, v49 n3 p920-23 Sep 1978, Sep78

Children's sharing and helping behaviors were observed after they had seen an adult who modeled donation behavior and/or who preached either about the importance of sharing or about the importance of helping others. (Author/JMB)

Descriptors: Altruism, Elementary School Students, Modeling (Psychology), Observational Learning, Prosocial Behavior, Research

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Language: English

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