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A member asked:
At what age should a child start to show empathy? our 4 year old little boy seems to have very little to none.
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Before 4: Children should have some empathic reactions, particularly parental emotions well before 4 years of age.But this may not be well developed.More specific examples would be helpful.
Answered 1/11/2014
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