Prosocial behavior

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1. within whcih stage of Pilivan & colleagues model are perceivers likey to consider actions that will reduce personal distress at the lowest cost to outselves

  • Decide what can be done
  • Assume responsibility
  • Evaluating consequenses
  • labelling arousal
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2. 'could they blame me for not helping' explains which cost of not helping?

  • Internal cost
  • Personal cost
  • Bystander cost
  • Empathy cost

3. .hat are the three stages proposed by Piliavin that individuals go through in deciding whether to help?

  • Arousal > Label arousal > psychological responce
  • Arousal > Label arousal > evaluating consequenses of helping
  • Empathy cost > personal cost > diffusion of responsibility
  • Arousal > Label arousal > social influcne to help

4. According to the evolutionary perspective, what is an important factor in helping behavior?

  • psychological reponces
  • Genetic relatedness
  • Cognitive processes
  • Empathy

5. Burnstein, Crandall & Kitayama's research examined helping behviour for relatives who were either healthy/sick and who were in an everyday/life-death situation. What did they find.

  • In everyday situation people will help those who are ill than healthy
  • in lfie-death people will help the healthy person rather than ill
  • All options are correct
  • people are more willing to help close relatives than distant ones

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