The "Feel Good, Do Good" Effect in Studies of Prosocial

question 143

Multiple Choice

The "feel good, do good" effect in studies of prosocial behavior refers to the idea that __________.

• A) helping puts people in a good mood
• B) people in a good mood are more likely to help
• C) in adults, helping is self-reinforcing
• D) helping in emergencies relieves distress

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Definitions:

Binge Eating

The consumption of large quantities of food in a short period of time, often accompanied by a sense of loss of control.

Purging

In mental health, the act of engaging in behaviors like vomiting or misuse of laxatives to rid the body of food.

Visual-Spatial Performance

The ability to perceive, analyze, synthesize, and manipulate visual and spatial relationships among objects or space.

Cognitive Ability

The capacity of the brain to process, store, retrieve, and manipulate information.