Author(s): Dunfield KA; Urian R; Tavassoli N; Kleis A;

This research examined 3- to 6-year-old's prosocial responses to an unfamiliar experimenter demonstrating diverse needs (instrumental, material, and emotional) in structured tasks across two distinct cultural contexts (urban Canada/Canadian vs. rural Mexico/Tzotzil Maya). Two hundred eighty participants were recruited from preschools in Zinacantán, Me ...

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Author(s): Dunfield KA; Isler L; Chang XM; Terrizzi B; Beier J;

This research examines the proximate evaluative mechanisms underlying prosocial partner choice-based reciprocity. Across four studies we presented 855 university undergraduates (online for course credit) and 76 4- to 6-year-olds (offline at a university laboratory) with vignettes describing prosocial, social and non-social characters, and asked participan ...

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Author(s): Karasewich TA; Hines C; Pinheiro SGV; Buchenrieder N; Dunfield KA; Kuhlmeier VA;

Introduction: Shy children, who tend to feel anxious around others and withdraw from social interactions, are found to be less prosocial than their not-shy peers in some studies, though not in others. To examine the contexts in which shy children may be more or less likely to engage in prosocial behaviour, we compared children's willingness and abilit ...

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Author(s): Dunfield KA, Kuhlmeier VA, Murphy L

PLoS One. 2013;8(4):e61804 Authors: Dunfield KA, Kuhlmeier VA, Murphy L

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Author(s): Dunfield KA, Best LJ, Kelley EA, Kuhlmeier VA

Front Psychol. 2019;10:25 Authors: Dunfield KA, Best LJ, Kelley EA, Kuhlmeier VA

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