Altruistic Helping Is Motivated by ____, and the End Goal

question 165

Multiple Choice

Altruistic helping is motivated by ____, and the end goal is to ____.

• A)empathy; reduce others' distress
• B)guilt; reduce others' distress
• C)pity; reduce others' distress
• D)personal distress; reduce one's own distress

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Definitions:

Hermann Ebbinghaus

A German psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of memory, including the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Minutes

The written record of what was discussed and decided in a meeting.

Hours

Units of time equivalent to 60 minutes, commonly used to measure the duration of events or the passage of time.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately, loss of ability to perform everyday activities.