As compared to feelings of personal distress, empathic concern
a. is more likely in emergency situations.
b. does not directly impact helping behavior.
c. is more cognitive in nature.
d. is other-oriented rather than self-oriented.
c
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A. the DSM-II B. the DSM-III C. the DSM-IV-TR D. the DSM-V
Which theoretical framework would investigate the following research question: "How do funerals help to promote relationships between kinship groups (grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, etc.)?"
a. Social conflict b. Structural functional c. Social exchange d. Symbolic interaction
According to Erikson, if a young adult is able to find love and companionship in a relationship with another person, he or she will resolve the sixth crisis of development by achieving intimacy
intimacy. If he or she is not able to do this, he or she will resolve the sixth crisis by achieving a sense of inferiority. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A recent experiment found that 7th graders who were taught math using a computer scored 25% higher on an exam than those 7th graders taught with the traditional lecture format. What is the treatment effect?
a. how the students were taught math b. those students who were taught with the computer c. the 25% higher scores among those taught with the computer d. those students who were taught with the traditional format