Researchers Have Concluded That Prosocial Behavior Is More Likely in Societies

question 7

Multiple Choice

Researchers have concluded that prosocial behavior is more likely in societies

• A) that hold individuals responsible for themselves.
• B) that emphasize individualism and self-reliance.
• C) with a strong group orientation.
• D) that are more urban than rural.

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Definitions:

Semantics

The branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning, including the relations between signs and symbols and what they represent.

Pragmatics

The branch of linguistics dealing with the use of language in social contexts and the ways in which people produce and comprehend meanings through language.

Language

A complex system of communication that involves the use of words, symbols, or signs to convey meaning and express thoughts and emotions.

Sexual Stereotype

Fixed and oversimplified beliefs or ideas about the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of individuals based on their sex.