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oliviahorn72 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Martina is studying for her calculus exam. She needs to write a paper for another class, too, but while she is studying for her calculus class, her mind shuts off the paper so that she can focus on her math. Martina is experiencing ____.

a. learned helplessness
b. the panic button effect
c. the Zeigarnik effect
d. goal shielding

Question 2

According to the empathy-altruism hypothesis, ____.

a. all altruistic behavior is motivated by empathy
b. empathy motivates people to reduce others' distress
c. people who routinely engage in altruistic behavior gradually become less and less empathetic to others
d. people who routinely engage in altruistic behavior gradually become more and more empathetic to others