In General, Which of the Following Factors Decreases the Probability

question 165

Multiple Choice

In general, which of the following factors decreases the probability that a given person will come to the aid of a person in distress?

• A) being certain that the person needs help
• B) personally knowing the person in distress
• C) having other people around who might also help
• D) having plenty of time available

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Definitions:

Inappropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct that are not suitable or acceptable in a given context or situation.

Itard

Refers to Jean Marc Gaspard Itard, a French physician noted for his work with the "Wild Boy of Aveyron" and contributions to the understanding of human behavior and education.

Time-out

A disciplinary technique in which a person is removed from an environment for a period of time to decrease undesirable behavior.

Educational Context

Refers to the environment or setting in which educational processes or interactions take place, influencing learning and teaching outcomes.