GENEROUS CHILDREN HAVE LOVING DADS
There is a study that might be of great interest to some. It was done on a group of boys in nursery school. In the first part of the study the boys were given 18 pieces of candy. They were allowed to keep the candy for themselves or, if they chose, they were free to share the candy with their two closest friends. In the second part of the study the boys were asked questions about their fathers. These answers were rated by an outside observer. What came out of this study was a close correlation between boys who were most generous in giving away their candy and those who saw their fathers as the warmest and most affectionate. The boys were not only more generous, but on other tests they also turned out to be more cooperative, sympathetic and kinder than the boys who perceived their father in a less favorable light. It’s not necessary to tell you…
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