If Maria helps another person with the sole goal of increasing his or her welfare, and expects nothing from the other person in return, then she is said to be engaging in ____

a. egoistic helping
b. altruistic helping
c. zero-sum helping
d. non-zero-sum helping


B

Psychology

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An example of occupational segregation would be that

a. the average male has a higher salary than the average female. b. among a group of college graduates, women would be more likely to go into teaching, whereas men would be more likely to go into engineering. c. within a group of workers, the males would receive higher ratings than the females. d. even when men and women work at the same job, they tend to socialize with individuals of their own gender.

Psychology

All of the following produce pain EXCEPT ______.

A. intense mechanical stimulation B. prostaglandin inhibition C. intense thermal stimulation D. tissue damage

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true about naturalistic observation?

A. It re-creates natural conditions in the laboratory as closely as possible to make an experiment more valid. B. It involves observing behavior in its natural context. C. It is basically the same process as objective introspection. D. It involves observing behavior in the lab without taking formal notes or using technological equipment to measure the experimental findings.

Psychology

In many non-Western cultures, there is a huge discrepancy in the extension of privileges to males and females. In general, girls' behavior is more ________, whereas boys are given more ________.

A. likely to be regulated by community standards; family-level rules B. educational opportunities; work opportunities C. subject to the control of adults; freedom and autonomy D. subject to the control of peers; responsibilities

Psychology