Overhelp

"Overhelp" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Modify homework and independent projects to the child's instructional or independent level, so that parents are not forced to overhelp the child.

Gilbert and Silvera (1996) found that overhelping can be used to spoil another person's identity by causing onlookers to attribute the other's success to the help.

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