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Capo

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Put yourself in my position, Janice whines. Can't you spare an hour to help me out? Janice is attempting to evoke ________ when trying to persuade you to help her.
 
  a. empathy
  b. the reciprocity norm
  c. kin selection
  d. social exchange pressures

Question 2

Which of the following statements is most closely related to the empathy-altruism hypothesis (Batson, 1991)?
 
  a. You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
  b. Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself.
  c. Walk a mile in my shoes.
  d. I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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