Your Friend Does a Belly Flop into the Pool

question 17

Multiple Choice

Your friend does a belly flop into the pool. The stinging pain he feels is most likely due to the:

• A)surface tension of water.
• B)fact that water is a good solvent.
• C)pH of the water.
• D)hydrophobic nature of your friend's skin.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Blame-The-Victim Dynamic

A social phenomenon where the victim of a crime or wrongdoing is held responsible for the harm that befell them, often reflecting societal prejudices.

Bystander Effect

The tendency for any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present.

Deindividuation

A psychological state where individuals lose their self-awareness and sense of individuality in groups, often leading to uninhibited and sometimes antisocial behavior.