Ambiguity of a situation would interfere with potential helping behavior just after which step of Lateen and Darley's (1970) five-step model of helping?

a. noticing the event
b. interpreting the event as an emergency
c. taking responsibility to help
d. providing help


a

Psychology

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A. children learn better if required to perform some behavior B. when something is learned, it is immediately performed C. reinforcement does not play a role in observational learning D. learning may occur but may not always be immediately evident

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a. Social anxiety disorder b. Generalized anxiety disorder c. Selective mutism d. Anxiety sensitivity

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a. superstitious behavior. b. escape learning. c. latent learning. d. insight learning. e. observational learning.

Psychology