Which of the Following Was NOT a Finding in a Study

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a finding in a study on altruism by Burnstein and colleagues (1994) dealing with the use of neo-Darwinian decision rules?

• A) Sick persons were more likely to be helped than healthy ones
• B) There was an interaction between health, kinship and willingness to help
• C) Closer kin were more likely to receive help
• D) Healthy persons were more likely to receive help in a mundane situation

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