Up to the 1960s, Prosocial Behaviour Was Not Easily Explained

question 38

Multiple Choice

Up to the 1960s, prosocial behaviour was not easily explained by traditional theories of human behaviour because:

• A) prosocial behaviour has many facets.
• B) traditional theories had emphasised people's self-interest.
• C) it is hard to quantify prosocial behaviour.
• D) the Kitty Genovese murder case uncovered a totally new phenomenon.

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Definitions:

Bargaining Process

The series of negotiations and compromises between two or more parties seeking to make a mutually acceptable agreement.

Breach of Warranty

Failure to fulfill the terms of a promise, claim, or representation made about the quality or type of a product.

Repair or Replace

This refers to the decision or policy regarding whether to fix a damaged or malfunctioning item or to substitute it with a new one.

Merchant Seller

A person or company engaged in the selling of goods, especially on a large scale and dealing with customers who are themselves involved in trade.