Hannah, a 20-year-old girl, helps a blind man to cross a busy street. She helps him without expecting any benefits in return. According to the social-exchange theory, Hannah exhibits ________ in this scenario.
A. the overjustification effect
B. egoism
C. altruism
D. the reciprocity norm
Answer: C
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a. Emanuel, who just found out that he scored very well on his ACT b. Olivia, who just found out that she scored very poorly on her ACT c. Jashon, who just got dumped by his girlfriend d. Amina, whose brother just got married
Professor Peach is lecturing in her class about glial cells. She will tell her class that glial cells ______.
A. are less common than neurons in the human nervous system. B. are responsible for transmitting information within the peripheral nervous system. C. are the "glue" that holds all of the neurons together in the brain. D. are not as well studied as neurons but have been shown to perform many important functions in the nervous system.
In his four developmental stages for marital relationships, Tamashiro (1978) suggested some insights into expectations for both married and committed-cohabiting couples. Where does the excitement and enchantment of Tamashiro's magical stage come from?
a) Finding one another, the perfect match b) Experiencing love and commitment c) Merging their lives together d) All of the above
About 50% of the elderly over 65 have a form of dementia.
A. True B. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false.