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Greitemeyer and his colleagues have conducted a number of studies to examine the effects of video games on helping. They have some participants play a prosocial video game and others play a neutral video game.
 
  The independent variable of this research is the
  a. degree of helping.
  b. type of video game.
  c. participants.
  d. temperature of the room where they play the game.

Question 2

Dima just finished listening to a charity album filled with songs about helping and caring for others who are victims of war in Darfur, tornadoes in the American South, and famine in Somalia.
 
  Why would she be more likely to help the lady parked near her whose car has a flat tire?
  a. Thoughts of helping are cognitively accessible after listening to the album.
  b. Listening to the album increased her desire to get rewards and credit for being helpful.
  c. As it turns out, she is related to the lady whose car has a flat.
  d. She has nothing better to do.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

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Answer: A





 

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