Author Question: Molly is struggling to open a heavy door. Gretchen, who is nearby, does nothing to help her. If you ... (Read 228 times)

bobypop · **on:** Sep 15, 2018

Molly is struggling to open a heavy door. Gretchen, who is nearby, does nothing to help her. If you were told that Gretchen had not yet reached the first step in acting prosocially, what would you know?

a. Gretchen had decided not to help.
b. Gretchen did not like Molly.
c. Gretchen was not aware that Molly needed help.
d. Gretchen is antisocial.
e. None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following youngsters is most likely to help when he notices that Rachel is struggling with a heavy box?

a. Caleb, who is pleased that a field trip has been planned for later in the day
b. Gary, who is upset that William got the first turn
c. Maury, who is a little nervous about the upcoming field trip
d. Bart, who is placidly watching the fish in the aquarium
e. None of the above