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tatyanajohnson

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Suppose you encounter a potential emergency situation in which someone needs help. How might the presence of other bystanders as sources of help influence your decision to help?
 
  Give an example of an emergency situation and describe how the presence of other people might influence the likelihood of receiving help.
 
  FIll in the blank with correct word.

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Describe three important person-situation interactions that have been found relevant to prosocial behavior. Give real-life examples of each one.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Students should focus on how the presence of others might decrease the likelihood that we would help because we see those others as potential sources of help and, as a result, we feel less responsible (diffusion of responsibility).

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Possible interactions include: genetic similarity and need; gender and helping behavior; deciding to help friends; gender, age, and self-esteem and seeking help; and the related notions of gourmets and gourmands.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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