Human capacity for altruism emerges as early as 18 months of age

AP reports:

Oops, the scientist dropped his clothespin. Not to worry a wobbly toddler raced to help, eagerly handing it back. The simple experiment shows the capacity for altruism emerges as early as 18 months of age.

AP: Roots of Altruism Show in Babies’ Helping Hands

(via Great News Network)

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  1. that’s awesome, it’s a myth worth keeping.

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