Even Though Joey Suffered Because of It-His Peers at School

question 157

Multiple Choice

Even though Joey suffered because of it-his peers at school teased him for months-he filed a report with the principal's office when he heard that two of the popular kids at school had cheated on a big exam. Joey filed the report for everyone's good. Social psychologists would say that in reporting the students, Joey engaged in ____.

• A) the commons dilemma
• B) altruistic punishment
• C) self-censorship
• D) the risky shift

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