The Proposition That People Help Others in Order to Counteract

question 33

Multiple Choice

The proposition that people help others in order to counteract their own feelings of sadness is called the ____ model.

• A) cost-reward
• B) negative state relief
• C) empathy-altruism
• D) diffusion-of-responsibility

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Definitions:

Investment Center

A business unit or division that is responsible for its own revenues, expenses, and assets, and is evaluated based on its return on investment.

Return on Investment

A financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment relative to its cost.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the good or service that a business produces.

Controllable Fixed Costs

Controllable fixed costs are expenses that a company has some degree of control over in the short term, despite them generally being fixed for a certain period.