"I Want to Know If My Phone Is On

question 46

Multiple Choice

"I want to know if my phone is on. I decide that it is because my phone is always on." is an example of ______.

• A) intuition
• B) authority
• C) observation
• D) deduction

Understand the concept of prosocial behavior and its various facets.

Identify the evolutionary basis for helping behavior and altruism.

Describe the nature-nurture controversy in relation to prosocial behavior.

Recognize the effects of biological and social factors on the predisposition toward prosocial behavior.

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Definitions:

Spacing Effect

A phenomenon in which learning is greater when studying is spread out over time, as opposed to studying the same amount of content in a single session.

Distributed Study

A learning technique where study sessions are spread out over time, as opposed to cramming all material into a short period, enhancing long-term retention of information.

Massed Study

An educational technique involving studying material intensely over a short period of time without taking breaks, contrasted with spaced repetition.

Long-Term Retention

The ability to hold onto information or skills for extended periods, often many years.