According to a Research Study Presented in the Text, Participants

question 127

Multiple Choice

According to a research study presented in the text, participants played a trivia game against four other students. Participants were allowed to help the other players, even though it could cause them to lose the game. Under what conditions were participants more likely to help other players? When they __________.

• A) were new to the group
• B) had been in the group longer
• C) had a clear lead in the game
• D) were the only female

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

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Increased Risk

A situation or condition that raises the likelihood of experiencing a negative outcome or developing a specific illness.

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Eating Disorders

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