studies Flashcards
Tomasello - sympathy
one group played with paper
other group came and either tore up other groups paper or a blank piece
18 months - concern for stranger in a hurtful situation but no emotion
Baltimore longitudinal study of aging
survey on stereotypes
positive stereotypes less likely to experience cardiovascular events and less likely to have a steep decline in hippocampus grey matter
zahn-waxler 1992
94 monozygotic v 90 dizygotic
= genetic factors in neurohormonal systems
chimpanzees comforting, helping, sharing
comfort - yes
helping - yes when they know others goal
sharing - females share food
Kruger 1992 moral reasonin
engaged with peer or mum
positiv correlation with reflective discourse and moral reasoning
Blake reciprocty
examined attitudes to fairness
t disadvantageous inequity emerged with age
advantageous equity aversion variable