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washai

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Although George wants to help a stranded motorist he passed on the freeway, he passes by because he knows it would take too much time out of his busy schedule. What theory offers the best explanation as to why George did NOT help?
 
  a. evolutionary
  b. negative-state relief
  c. empathy-altruism
  d. social exchange

Question 2

________ refers to the ability to experience events or emotions from another person's perspective.
 
  a. Empathy
  b. Identification
  c. Altruism
  d. Transference



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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