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Peer reviewedUnderwood, Bill; Moore, Bert – Psychological Bulletin, 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
