Suppose That You Are in an Emergency Situation and Need

question 146

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are in an emergency situation and need help. Social psychological research suggests that your BEST bet is to ____.

• A)try to move to a more crowded area where many people will see you
• B)identify a particular person, tell him or her that you need help, and tell him or her precisely what to do
• C)repeatedly say the words help or I need help so that there is no ambiguity about the nature of the situation
• D)simply scream at the top of your lungs until someone helps you

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Definitions:

Violent Relations

Interactions between individuals or groups characterized by aggression, conflict, or physical harm.

Converting

The process of changing something into a different form or properties, often used in context with religious conversion or data format changes.

Fox Wars

A series of conflicts in the 18th century between the Fox (Meskwaki) Native American tribes and various European colonial powers and other tribes.

Enslavement

The act of making someone a slave or the state of being held as a slave, depriving them of personal freedom.