Research Has Found an Answer to the Question of Whether

question 135

Multiple Choice

Research has found an answer to the question of whether people will help out-group and in-group members. People help their in-group members because of __________ and out-group members because of __________.

• A) rewards; instinct
• B) instinct; empathy
• C) empathy; rewards
• D) empathy; instinct

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

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Freud

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Trait Theories

Theories in psychology that focus on the identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics or traits.

Big Five

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