According to Research on the Effects of Mood on Helping

question 77

Multiple Choice

According to research on the effects of mood on helping, good moods are likely to __________ the odds that we will spontaneously help another, and bad moods are likely to __________ the odds that we will spontaneously help.

• A) increase; decrease
• B) decrease; increase
• C) decrease; decrease
• D) increase; increase

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Definitions:

Cancer Patients

Individuals diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment, or in remission from the disease.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of others, typically in emergency situations.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Independence

The state or quality of being self-reliant, free from external control or support.