Karen knows that her neighbors often struggle to make ends meet. She sometimes offers to babysit for free because she can easily afford to do so and feels good that she can help in this small way. This example most clearly illustrates ________

a) the empathic joy hypothesis
b) the negative state relief model
c) the empathy-altruism model
d) defensive helping


a

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A researcher selects a sample from an accessible portion of a target population. What sampling method, probability sampling or nonprobability sampling, is described in this example?

What will be an ideal response?

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Grading on the child's effort (rather than on quality of achievement) in early schooling encourages children to think in terms of the

a. incremental view of ability. b. entity view of ability. c. learned-helplessness orientation. d. false-belief problem.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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