According to the Textbook, Compared to Animals Such as Birds

question 92

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, compared to animals such as birds, humans ____ the acceptance of others in their social group.

• A) must work much harder to gain
• B) are completely uninterested in gaining
• C) are much less interested in gaining
• D) are equally interested in gaining

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Definitions:

Social-Responsibility Norm

An expectation that people will help those needing their help.

Kitty Genovese

A woman whose 1964 murder in New York City became a symbol of urban apathy, leading to research on the "bystander effect."

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.

Social-Responsibility Norm

A societal rule that people should help those who need assistance, even if doing so is costly.