When Working on a Group Project, Trisha Helped One Group

question 129

Multiple Choice

When working on a group project, Trisha helped one group member complete his part of the project but in the process did not do as well as she could have on her own. In this example, Trisha's behaviour is an example of

• A)self-fulfilling prophecy
• B)altruism
• C)cooperation
• D)adaptation

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Definitions:

Preparedness

The state of being readily equipped or in a state of readiness to confront and deal with various situations or challenges.

Survival Value

The extent to which a trait or behavior increases an organism's chances of surviving and reproducing in its environment.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned until there is a reason to demonstrate it.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that acquires its reinforcing power through association with a primary reinforcer, used to condition a response.