Research Evidence Indicates That Prosocial Models of Helping

question 128

Multiple Choice

Research evidence indicates that prosocial models of helping

• A)presented on television have virtually no effect on children.
• B)promote altruism in children but not in adults.
• C)promote altruism in the observers.
• D)decrease helping because observers seem to believe that aid is less necessary.

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Definitions:

Enteral Feedings

A method of delivering nutrition directly to the stomach or small intestine through a tube, bypassing the usual process of eating and swallowing.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model describing the body's stress response in three distinct stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Crisis Intervention

Immediate and temporary care provided to individuals facing a traumatic event or emotional crisis to prevent long-term psychological damage.

Chronic Debilitating Illness

A long-lasting disease that impairs an individual's ability to carry out daily activities due to physical or mental disability.