A Person Is More Likely to Help Another Person in an Emergency

question 356

Multiple Choice

A person is more likely to help another person in an emergency when

• A)the rewards of helping outweigh the costs.
• B)the potential helper feels empathic arousal.
• C)the potential helper is in a state of heightened arousal.
• D)all of these are present.

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Definitions:

Genetically Male

Refers to individuals who have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome in their 23rd chromosomal pair, determining male biological characteristics.

23rd Chromosome

One of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, also known as the sex chromosomes (X and Y), which determine an individual's sex.

Biologically Male

Refers to individuals whose anatomy and genetic composition at birth include male characteristics such as XY chromosomes and male reproductive structures.

Biologically Female

Refers to individuals with two X chromosomes, typically characterized by reproductive anatomy that includes structures such as ovaries and a uterus.