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Hilton, Brooke C.; O'Neill, Amy C.; Kuhlmeier, Valerie A. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2021
Engaging in prosocial behavior is costly. By selectively directing prosocial behavior toward individuals with a high probability of reciprocating, we are able to offset these potential costs and maintain a sustainable prosocial system. Often, we determine whether an individual will make a good prosocial partner through the observation of their…
Descriptors: Group Membership, Prosocial Behavior, Selection, Bias
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Van Bergen, Penny; Salmon, Karen; Dadds, Mark R.; Allen, Jennifer – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2009
The present study examined the impact of training mothers in high-elaborative, emotional reminiscing on children's autobiographical memory and emotion knowledge. Eighty mothers were randomly allocated to one of two training conditions: in the "reminiscing" condition, mothers were encouraged to reminisce by asking their children (aged 3.5 to 5…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Mothers, Instruction, Memory