Consider the Following Potential Costs of Helping: Encounters with the Police,physical

question 15

Multiple Choice

Consider the following potential costs of helping: encounters with the police,physical harm,the loss of valuable time.All of these factors are most likely to influence whether

• A) individuals feel personally responsible to intervene.
• B) an ambiguous situation is interpreted as an emergency.
• C) witnesses feel competent to help.
• D) individuals believe that prosocial behaviour is important.
• E) help is implemented.

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Definitions:

Helping Process

A systematic approach used in counseling or social work that involves assessing, planning, and assisting individuals in resolving problems or improving their situation.

Worker

An individual employed by another person or organization to perform tasks or services.

Goals

Targets or outcomes that an individual, group, or organization aims to achieve.

Practitioners

Professionals engaged in the practice of a particular occupation or discipline, especially in areas such as healthcare, law, or education.