Empathy and Compassion for Reception Students: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

Empathy is feeling sad when someone else is sad. What is a good way to show empathy?

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Saying 'I'm sorry you're feeling sad'

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Laughing when someone falls

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Ignoring someone who is crying

Question 2

If someone is feeling sick, how can you show compassion?

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Give them a hug

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Tell them to stop being a baby

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Ignore them

Question 3

Making fun of someone is not being kind. What is NOT a way to show empathy?

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Making fun of someone

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Listening to someone

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Trying to understand someone's feelings

Question 4

Someone is feeling scared. How can you help them?

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Hold their hand and say you're there

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Tell them to be brave

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Ignore them

Question 5

What is empathy?

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Understanding and sharing the feelings of others

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Only for adults

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Not important

Question 6

Someone is feeling sad. How can you show compassion?

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Give them a hug and say you're sorry

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Tell them to cheer up

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Ignore them

Question 7

Ignoring someone who talks about their problems is not being a good friend. What is NOT a way to show empathy?

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Ignoring someone

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Putting yourself in someone else's shoes

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Trying to understand someone's feelings

Question 8

Someone is feeling angry. How can you help them?

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Let them talk about what's making them angry

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Tell them to calm down

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Ignore them

Question 9

What is compassion?

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Caring about others and their feelings

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Only for adults

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Not important

Question 10

Someone is feeling happy. How can you show empathy?

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Smile and say you're happy for them

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Tell them to stop bragging

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Ignore them

Question 11

What is NOT a kind way to treat others?

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Make fun of them if they are different

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Listen to them when they are sad

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Help them if they need it

Question 12

What does it mean to show empathy?

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To understand how others are feeling

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To feel happy when others are happy

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To give someone a present

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To help someone with their work

Question 13

Which of these is a way to show compassion?

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Listening to someone who is sad

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Ignoring someone who is crying

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Laughing at someone who has made a mistake

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Telling someone they are wrong

Question 14

What should you do if you see someone being bullied?

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Tell a grown-up

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Join in and laugh

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Ignore it

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Bully the person back

Question 15

What is a feeling?

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Something that I can feel inside me

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Something that I can touch

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Something that I can see

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Something that I can hear

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a feeling?

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Blue

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Sad

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Happy

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Angry

Question 17

What should you do if you are feeling sad?

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Talk to someone I trust

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Keep my feelings to myself

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Cry in my room alone

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Hit something

Question 18

What is a good way to show empathy to someone who is feeling angry?

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Listen to them and try to understand how they are feeling

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Tell them to calm down

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Tell them they are wrong for feeling angry

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Walk away from them

Question 19

What is a good way to show compassion to someone who is feeling lonely?

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Invite them to play

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Ignore them

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Tell them to go away

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Laugh at them

Question 20

What's a nice thing to do when someone is sad?

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Give them a hug

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Ignore them

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Laugh at them

Question 21

How do we know if someone is happy?

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They are smiling

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They are crying

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They are frowning

Question 22

What does it mean to put yourself in someone else's shoes?

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To understand how they feel

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To hurt them

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To make fun of them

Question 23

What can we do to show we care about someone?

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Help them if they need it

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Ignore them

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Make fun of them

Question 24

Why is it good to be kind and caring?

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So we can help others

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So we can be popular

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So we can get what we want

Question 25

How can we understand people who are different from us?

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Listen to them and try to see things from their point of view

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Leave them alone

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Make fun of them

Question 26

What does it mean to be compassionate?

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To care about others

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To be selfish

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To be mean

Question 27

How can we show we care when someone is sad?

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Listen to them and comfort them

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Tell them to be happy

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Tell jokes

Question 28

What's the best way to solve a problem with a friend?

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Talk to them and try to understand their point of view

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Ignore them

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Hit them

Question 29

Who might make you feel sad for them?

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Someone who has lost their favorite toy

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Someone who is having a great time

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Someone who is being naughty

Question 30

What is a nice thing to say to someone who is sad?

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I understand how you feel

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Don't be sad

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Stop crying, you look silly

Question 31

Which of these is a kind way to help someone who has lost something?

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Help them find it

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Tell them it's not a big deal

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Laugh at them

Question 32

What does it mean to be kind?

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Helping others

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Thinking only about yourself

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Being mean

Question 33

What should you do if you see someone being bullied?

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Tell a grown-up

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Bully them too

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Ignore it

Question 34

How does it make you feel when someone is nice to you?

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Happy

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Sad

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Angry

Question 35

What can you do to show you understand how someone who is scared feels?

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Hold their hand

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Make fun of them

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Tell them to be brave

Question 36

What does it mean to be compassionate?

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Caring about others' feelings

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Being selfish

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Being mean

Question 37

How can you be kind to a new child in your class?

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Introduce them to others

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Ignore them

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Be rude to them

Question 38

When a friend is sad, it's kind to:

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Show that you understand how they feel

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Joke about their sadness

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Tell them to stop being sad

Question 39

When someone is upset, it's NOT okay to say:

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You shouldn't feel that way.

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That's okay, I understand.

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You're not alone.

Question 40

A good way to show someone you care is:

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Spending time listening to them

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Buying them something

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Giving them lots of homework

Question 41

If you see someone being unkind, you should:

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Tell an adult

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Join in

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Ignore it

Question 42

To be empathetic means you can:

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Feel what others are feeling

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Run very fast

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Sing very well

Question 43

When a classmate is shy, you can support them by:

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Encouraging them to share

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Making them feel embarrassed

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Telling them they're not good enough

Question 44

Compassion is:

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Feeling bad for someone

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Being mean to someone

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Not caring about anyone

Question 45

If you find someone lost, a kind thing to do is:

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Help them find their way

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Make fun of them

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Ignore them

Question 46

What is a kind way to show empathy to a friend who is feeling sad?

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Listen to them and give them a hug.

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Tell them to stop being sad.

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Tell them that you are also sad.

Question 47

If your friend feels sad, what can you do to show you care?

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Listen to them and give them a hug

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Laugh at them

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Say 'Don't be sad'

Question 48

When you want to know how someone is feeling, what is a nice way to talk to them?

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Ask them how they are feeling and listen to their answer

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Yell at them

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Tell them that you know how they feel without asking them

Question 49

When someone else is feeling sad, what is a kind thing to do?

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Give them a hug

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Push them away

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Laugh at them

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Ignore them

Question 50

What is a good way to understand how someone else is feeling?

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Ask them how they are

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Make fun of them

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Ignore them

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Hit them

Question 51

Which of these is NOT a kind thing to do?

Accepted Answer

Taking someone's toy

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Saying nice things to someone

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Sharing your toys

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Helping someone who has fallen over

Question 52

What does it mean to be supportive?

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Helping someone when they need it

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Ignoring someone when they are upset

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Laughing at someone when they make a mistake

Question 53

Which of these is a way to show someone you care?

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Listening to them

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Talking over them

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Hitting them

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Ignoring them

Question 54

What should you do if you see someone being unkind to another person?

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Tell an adult

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Bully them back

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Join in

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Ignore it

Question 55

Which of these is a good way to solve a problem with a friend?

Accepted Answer

Talk about it calmly

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Shout and name-call

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Hit them

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Ignore the other person

Question 56

What is a good way to say sorry for something you did wrong?

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Apologise

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Hit the person

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Blame someone else

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Ignore the person

Question 57

Which of these is a good way to make someone feel happy?

Accepted Answer

Give them a hug

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Make fun of them

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Hit them

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Ignore them

Question 58

What does it mean to be a good friend?

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Be kind and helpful

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Be mean and selfish

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Ignore your friends

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Hit your friends