Which of the Following Situational Factors Decreases the Likelihood That

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situational factors decreases the likelihood that someone will exhibit helping behaviour?

• A) If they can easily escape the situation.
• B) If they are in a good mood relative to a negative mood.
• C) If they have been exposed to prosocial and altruistic role models.
• D) If the characteristics of the victim are similar to the helper or suggest the situation was out of their control.

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