Perspective taking and theory of mind play a huge part in a child’s moral behavior. They both have to do with seeing and understanding that everyone has their own feelings and way of thinking. In the video Born Good? Babies Help Unlock The Origins of Morality, there was a study that was done to see which stuffed animal the babies would favor depending on the type of snack it ate. The babies ended up reaching for the stuffed animal that preferred the same type of snack as the baby. This is an example of in-group favoritism because they chose the animal that they had something in common with. In the next part of the study, the animals that preferred a different snack were somewhat getting bullied. When it was time for the child to choose the
