The Term __________ Refers to the Tendency to Help Others

question 4

Multiple Choice

The term __________ refers to the tendency to help others who are in need even when there is not likely to be a reward for helping.

• A) bystander mitigation
• B) altruism
• C) empathy
• D) sympathetic collusion

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Definitions:

Wire Mother

An experiment in developmental psychology by Harry Harlow, exploring attachment by showing that infant monkeys preferred soft, cloth surrogates over wire ones, even if the latter provided food.

Sensory Restriction

A condition or experimental setup where the amount or type of sensory input is limited or controlled to investigate its effects on the mind or behavior.

Adequate Stimulation

The sufficient levels of stimulus required to produce a perceptible response or reaction in sensory receptors or organisms.

Pleasant Experience

An event or activity that brings joy, satisfaction, or positive emotions to an individual.