Simon's Decision Whether or Not to Help Someone Is Based

question 60

Multiple Choice

Simon's decision whether or not to help someone is based primarily on whether that person seems to deserve assistance. Simon is motivated by concerns about

• A) administrative rules.
• B) equity.
• C) social responsibility.
• D) justice.

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Definitions:

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest alteration in a stimulus that an organism can barely perceive.

Schemas

Cognitive structures that help us organize and interpret information, based on our accumulated knowledge and experience.

Sensory Input

Information received by the senses that can then be processed by the brain.

Absolute Thresholds

The minimum intensity at which a stimulus can be detected by the senses 50% of the time.