This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which statement BEST describes the decision making model of helping behavior developed by Latane and ... (Read 101 times)

casperchen82

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
Which statement BEST describes the decision making model of helping behavior developed by Latane and Darley?
 
  A) Fallacies in our thinking make it difficult for us to make rational decisions regarding prosocial behavior.
  B) People are more likely to help during an emergency when there are relatively few bystanders.
  C) The person confronted by an emergency situation must make five crucial decisions before helping.
  D) Whether we perform prosocial behavior depends on whether we have been primed to do so.
  E) Diffusion of responsibility is the reason that helping is inhibited in groups.

Question 2

The bystander effect is ________.
 
  A) an exclusive concern with one's own personal needs and welfare
  B) the relatively equal sharing of responsibility to help by all of the bystanders present during an emergency
  C) a helpful action that benefits other people without necessarily providing direct benefit to the bystanders
  D) the observation that the probability of a prosocial response to an emergency is influenced by the number of bystanders present
  E) cooperative behavior among unrelated individuals that provides benefit to both individuals



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

princessflame2016

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 298
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




casperchen82

  • Member
  • Posts: 540
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


TheDev123

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library