The Fact That People Experience Guilt and Empathy Serves as a Reminder

question 88

Multiple Choice

The fact that people experience guilt and empathy serves as a reminder that humans are highly motivated to:

• A)find self-esteem.
• B)find and maintain close relationships.
• C)aggress against others.
• D)protect their own self-interests.

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Definitions:

Directive Speech Act

A type of speech act in which the speaker attempts to get the hearer to do something.

Context

The circumstances or background that help in understanding the situation or event.

Phonemes

The smallest units of sound in a language that can distinguish between meanings of words, critical to the study of phonetics and linguistics.

Visual Context

The surrounding visual environment or background in which an object, event, or scene is placed, influencing perception and understanding.