When an Act Is Performed to Benefit Another Without Expectation

question 9

Multiple Choice

When an act is performed to benefit another without expectation of one's own gain it is specifically termed:

• A) virtuous behaviour.
• B) altruistic behaviour.
• C) helping behaviour.
• D) prosocial behaviour.

Distinguish the functions and responsibilities of the cerebral cortex.

Comprehend the purpose and structure of theories in psychology.

Insight into the role of genetics in behavior and psychopathology.

Understanding the different outcomes of positive and negative reinforcements on behavior.

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Definitions:

Expected Rate

The predicted average rate of return or growth, based on historical data or statistical analysis, applicable to investments or economic variables.

Risk-Free Asset

is an investment that is expected to deliver a guaranteed return with no risk of financial loss.

Expected Rate

Anticipated return on an investment, often considering the risk and time value of money.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.