Author Question: A company is considering offering its employees the opportunity to do community service. Which of ... (Read 92 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

A company is considering offering its employees the opportunity to do community service. Which of the following would you recommend they do, based on research in social psychology?

a. Make the community service mandatory.
b. Offer incentives for doing the community service, such as extra vacation days.
c. Make sure that people feel that doing the community service is voluntary.
d. Assign people to different community agencies.

Question 2

Which of the following is true?

a. People are always grateful for offers to help them.
b. As a result of learning about the social psychology of prosocial behavior, you may be more likely to help someone in need in the future.
c. If someone doesn't want to help others, there isn't much we can do to change that.
d. Hearing a lecture about prosocial behavior and bystander intervention isn't likely to change how people behave in a real emergency.