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WorksheetsProsocial behavior
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Stories of individuals that have engaged in acts of altruistic heroism
Experimental studies
Anecdotal data
Case studies
Marsh et al (2014) is
a quasi-experiment
a lab experiment
case study
field experiment
Marsh et al (2014) can be used for the essay on
biological origin of prosocial behaviour
research methods and ethics in the study of prosocial behaviour
questions about research methods, techniques used to study the brain and localization of function
Biological origin and localization of functions
All of the above
According to Adrian Raine
psychopaths have reduced amygdala responsiveness to fearful facial expressions
Reduced amygdala volume
Both
The sample of Marsh et al (2014) were
19 altruistic kidney donors
18 psychopaths
17 altruistic kidney donors
19 donors and 20 controls
How many stages were there at Marsh et al (2014)
3
2
4
An emotion recognition task in an fMRI (Marsh 2014) was
The first stage
The second stage
The third stage
MRI scan to determine the structure of the brains of the participants
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Limitations of Marsh et al (2014)
Reductionst
Vague
Holism
Determinism
"The degree of altruism that one demonstrates depends on the number of genes that is shared by individuals"
Kin selection theory
Inclusive fitness
Genetic argument
This theory argues that we measure the costs and benefits of help before helping others
Social exchange theory
Kin selection theory
Inclusive fitness
Which theory argues that "we experience two kinds of emotions when we see someone suffering personal distress, empathetic concern.
empathy altruism model
negative state relief
social exchange theory
Social exchange theory was suggested by
Thibaut & Kelley
Schaller and Cialdini
Toi and Batson
Levine
Empathy-altruism model was suggested by
Toi and Batson
Schaller and Cialdini
Thibaut &Kelley
Negative state relief theory was suggested by
Thibaut & Kelley
Toi and Batson
Schaller and Cialdini
Which theory argues that "prosocial behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce one's discomfort caused by the negative situation of someone else"
social exchange theory
negative state relief
empathy-altruism theory
inclusive fitness
