The degree to which a child is viewed by fellow children as worthy for socializing with is called ______.

A) prosocial behavior
B) prosocial cognition
C) peer acceptance
D) peer support

Peer Acceptance

Likeability or the degree to which a child is viewed as a worthy social partner by his or her peers.

Prosocial Behavior

Actions that are oriented toward others for the pure sake of helping, without a reward.

Prosocial Cognition

Thought processes aimed at understanding and contributing positively to the welfare of others, demonstrating empathy, moral reasoning, and social awareness.