In Research Presented in the Text, Participants Were Exposed to a Lecture

question 61

Multiple Choice

In research presented in the text, participants were exposed to a lecture on social-psychological factors that inhibit helping. Later, these participants were put into a potential helping situation. The results suggest that __________.

• A) participants who learned about factors which inhibit helping were more likely to help
• B) participants who learned about factors which inhibit helping were less likely to help
• C) learning about factors which inhibit helping has no effect on helping behavior
• D) learning about factors which inhibit helping can increase helping behavior, depending on the participant's personality

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Definitions:

Training and Development

The process of enhancing the skills, capabilities, and knowledge of employees for the effective performance of a job.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, norms, and behaviors required to function as members of a society or within a specific group, such as an organization.

Career Path

A progression or sequence of jobs and roles that an individual may follow throughout their career, often featuring opportunities for advancement and development.

Employee Training

The process by which employees are provided with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their current jobs effectively or to acquire capabilities for new roles.