When Dana Heard About an Impoverished Family Not Having Money

question 16

Multiple Choice

When Dana heard about an impoverished family not having money to buy food, she decided to donate her allowance to the family, even though she would not get anything in return. Dana's behaviour is best described as

• A)co-operative behaviour.
• B)prosocial behaviour.
• C)altruism.
• D)empathy.

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Definitions:

Cheerfulness

A state of being visibly happy, positive, and showing a bright outlook.

Emotional Labor

The process of managing one’s feelings to present positive emotions even when they are contrary to one’s actual feelings.

Display Rules

Basic norms that govern which emotions should be displayed and which should be suppressed.

Basic Norms

Fundamental guidelines or rules that are understood and shared within a social group, guiding members' behavior and interactions in consistent and predictable ways.