A type of prosocial behavior is __________
a) altruism.
b) bystander apathy.
c) diffusion of responsibility.
d) empathetic stereotype.
a Explanation: Altruism, or self-sacrificing behavior without the expectation of
reward, is a type of prosocial behavior.
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a) extinguished, because he feels anxious after doing so b) recovered spontaneously, because he will never get better c) positively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down d) negatively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down
The most common reason that people with anorexia nervosa generally do not seek treatment on their own is that they
A. are ashamed of their disorder. B. fear that they will be hospitalized. C. do not believe they are too thin. D. have little desire for food.
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a. medulla b. cerebrum c. cerebellum d. midbrain