Helping Is Much More Likely When We Are Able to Take

question 206

Multiple Choice

Helping is much more likely when we are able to take the perspective of others and feel sympathy for their plight, a condition known as

• A)empathic arousal.
• B)a diffusion of responsibility.
• C)cognitive dissonance.
• D)social comparison.

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