The Negative State Relief Hypothesis Is the Idea That

question 122

Multiple Choice

The negative state relief hypothesis is the idea that:

• A) people help in order to reduce their own distress.
• B) negative emotions do not motivate helping.
• C) positive mood increases helping.
• D) people who are high in trait negative mood are helpful.

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