Practice Helping Behavior (2.4) - Chapter 6: Social Thought and Social Behaviour

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Question 1.
Define helping behavior in your own words.
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Think about what it means to help someone.
Question 2.
What is altruism?
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Consider the act of helping others without gaining anything in return.
3Question 3.
What is the bystander effect?
- A tendency to help in emergencies
- A tendency to ignore others in distress when other bystanders are present
- An increase in helping behavior
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Recall situations where people fail to intervene.
4Question 4.
True or False: Altruism always involves an expectation of reward.
- True
- False
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Think about helping someone just because you want to.
Question 5.
Discuss a scenario involving the bystander effect in a crowded public area and examine how group dynamics influenced individual actions.
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Analyze social dynamics among multiple observers.
Question 6.
Critique a story or scenario where altruism played a significant role and discuss whether it was a selfless act or had selfish undertones.
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Evaluate the motives behind the actions.

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