The Idea That We Sometimes Engage in Helping Behaviors to Reduce

question 107

Multiple Choice

The idea that we sometimes engage in helping behaviors to reduce negative emotions that we might be experiencing from any cause is known as ________.

• A)reciprocal altruism
• B)empathy-altruism hypothesis
• C)implicit bystander effect
• D)the negative-state relief model
• E)empathic joy hypothesis

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Definitions:

Markup

An additional amount included with the buying price of items to ensure coverage of operational expenses and earn a profit.

Total Cost Method

An inventory valuation method that determines the ending inventory and cost of goods sold by considering all costs of production as product costs.

Invested Assets

Assets that are allocated towards investments including securities, real estate, and other assets expected to produce income or profit.

Break-Even

Break-even point is the level of production or sales at which total revenues equal total expenses, resulting in no net loss or gain.