The Concept of "Pay It Forward"-Doing a Favor Someone and Asking

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Multiple Choice

The concept of "pay it forward"-doing a favor someone and asking that person to do the same in the future-can promote prosocial behavior. Social scientists refer to this concept as ____.

• A) diffuse benefits
• B) upstream reciprocity
• C) future altruism
• D) resource multiplication

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Definitions:

Chronic Disease

A long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured, often requiring ongoing management over a period of years or decades.

Major Cause

The primary or most significant factor that contributes to a result or condition.

Acute Disease

A disease that has a sudden onset and typically a short duration, often requiring immediate treatment.

Illness Behaviors

The ways in which individuals perceive, cope with, and react to symptoms of sickness or disability.