Question 1

Meghan,a middle-aged professional,works for the upliftment of the poor in her neighborhood.She feels their pain and provides them with a ray of hope as she understands how difficult it is to live without the basic necessities of life.According to evolutionary psychology,Meghan exhibits ________ in this scenario.

Accepted Answer

A)  egoism
B)  empathy
C)  kin selection
D)  reciprocityE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

The bystander effect predicts that:

Accepted Answer

A)  helping behavior increases as physical proximity decreases.
B)  people are less likely to help when in groups than when they are alone.
C)  people primarily offer help when there are others around them.
D)  people often refuse help to maintain equity in the social relationship.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Exam 12: Helping

The bystander effect predicts that:

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