Recent research on prosocial behavior in children has found that
A)children avoid people who engage in prosocial behavior.
B)children resist learning how to engage in prosocial behavior.
C)the capacities to empathize with others and engage in prosocial behavior are independent of the ability to engage in self-control.
D)a supportive parenting style is related to increase in prosocial behavior among children.

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Recent research has consistently found that a supportive parenting style, characterized by warmth, responsiveness, and appropriate monitoring, is related to an increase in prosocial behavior among children. The other choices are incorrect as they contradict existing research on prosocial behavior.

Recent Research on Prosocial Behavior in Children Has Found That