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1
According to social-exchange theory, we are by nature altruistic.
A)True
B)False
2
According to social norms theory, we use a "minimax" strategy in relating to others.
A)True
B)False
3
The social-responsibility norm is an expectation that people will help those who have helped them.
A)True
B)False
4
Religious commitment is correlated with charitable giving and volunteerism.
A)True
B)False
5
As the number of bystanders increases, any given bystander is less likely to interpret an incident as an emergency.
A)True
B)False
6
Latane and Darley's research showed that choosing what form assistance should take is the step in decision-making that prevents most people from giving any sort of aid at all.
A)True
B)False
7
When we feel guilty we are more likely to help those around us.
A)True
B)False
8
Empathy often produces helping only when the help-giver believes the victim will actually receive the needed help.
A)True
B)False
9
Participants in bystander experiments readily realize that the presence of others is influencing their reactions.
A)True
B)False
10
When questioned, most participants in bystander experiments express resentment over being deceived.
A)True
B)False





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