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Eighteen-month-old infants show increased helping following priming with affiliationHarriet Over
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany
Psychol Sci 20:1189-93. 2009..In addition, these data have wide-ranging practical implications, suggesting that subtle changes to the social environment can promote prosocial behavior in children...
Priming third-party ostracism increases affiliative imitation in childrenHarriet Over
Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany
Dev Sci 12:F1-8. 2009..These findings highlight just how sensitive humans are to social exclusion and demonstrate that children, like adults, modify their social behavior in response to ostracism...
