Which of the following is true of helping behavior?

A. A bystander's perceived rewards for helping must be lower than the costs if helping is to occur.
B. Most social psychologists agree that no single set of attributes differentiates helpers from nonhelpers.
C. A rewards-costs analysis suggests that people are most likely to use the most costly form of implementation when helping someone.
D. Most psychologists believe that prosocial behavior always contains an element of self-sacrifice.


Answer: B

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