Standardised helping game (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Standardised helping game

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In the standardised game used in the study, children could help their peers by doing a tricky part of the task for them, explaining how to do it, or doing both — tailoring their help to what was needed.

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© Henriette Zeidler

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The image may only be used for reporting on this research by Henriette Zeidler et al. (PNAS, 2026).

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