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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025

The effect of time pressure and ego depletion on young children's helping behavior.

Zihan Zha, Chang Chen, Renyuan Zhang, Wenjie Zhang

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Zihan ZhaFaculty of Education and Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China.
Chang ChenFaculty of Education and Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China.
Renyuan ZhangFaculty of Education and Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China.
Wenjie ZhangFaculty of Education and Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Based on the theory of limited cognitive resources and the dual-process theory, this study explores the mechanisms by which time pressure (an external factor) and ego depletion (an internal factor) affect helping behavior in children aged 4 to 6 years through two experiments. Experiment 1 (

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cognitive resourcesdual-process theoryego depletionhelping behaviortime pressure

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PMID40313903
PMCPMC12043665

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