Prosocial Behavior Is Characterized by Behavior That Is _____

question 192

Multiple Choice

Prosocial behavior is characterized by behavior that is _____.

• A) intended to help another without any benefit for oneself
• B) intended to promote one's social standing within a group
• C) intended to hurt another in order to benefit oneself
• D) a neutral action that does not hurt or benefit anyone

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Definitions:

Smith

Adam Smith, an 18th-century Scottish economist and philosopher, renowned as the father of modern economics for his works on free market policies and the division of labor.

The Social Sciences

Academic disciplines that study human society and social relationships through various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis.

Informed Consent

A process by which a person voluntarily confirms their willingness to participate in a particular activity, after having been informed of all the risks, benefits, and alternatives involved.

Covert Research

Research conducted without the knowledge or consent of those being observed or studied, often raising ethical concerns.