#1
Which of the following is an example of prosocial behavior?
Stealing from others
Helping a stranger in need
Ignoring someone who needs assistance
Bullying a classmate
#2
What is the bystander effect in the context of prosocial behavior?
The tendency of people to help more when others are present
The belief that prosocial behavior is ineffective
The fear of negative consequences for helping
The reluctance to help in the presence of others
#3
According to social exchange theory, individuals engage in prosocial behavior when:
They feel pressured by societal norms
The benefits outweigh the costs
They are seeking personal gain
They are influenced by authority figures
#4
In the context of societal norms, what is the role of reciprocity?
Reciprocity promotes prosocial behavior by ensuring fairness
Reciprocity discourages prosocial behavior by creating competition
Reciprocity is irrelevant to prosocial behavior
Reciprocity only applies to antisocial actions
#5
What is the role of cultural influences in shaping prosocial behavior?
Cultural influences have no impact on prosocial behavior
Cultures with collectivist values may encourage more prosocial behavior
Cultural influences only affect antisocial behavior
Individualism always promotes prosocial behavior
#6
According to the norm of reciprocity, individuals are more likely to help others when:
They expect something in return
They believe helping is unnecessary
They fear negative consequences
They are in a hurry
#7
How does the 'social responsibility norm' influence prosocial behavior?
It discourages prosocial behavior by emphasizing personal gain
It encourages prosocial behavior by highlighting the responsibility to help others
It has no impact on prosocial behavior
It promotes antisocial behavior
#8
What is the relationship between prosocial behavior and empathy?
Prosocial behavior is unrelated to empathy
Empathy is a hindrance to prosocial behavior
Prosocial behavior is driven by empathy
Empathy leads to antisocial behavior
#9
Which factor is NOT associated with the development of prosocial behavior in children?
Parental modeling of prosocial behavior
Genetic predisposition
Exposure to media violence
Positive reinforcement for prosocial acts
#10
What is the Kitty Genovese case, and how does it relate to prosocial behavior?
A famous robbery case with no prosocial behavior involved
A case where a woman was attacked, and bystanders failed to help, highlighting the bystander effect
A case of successful prosocial intervention by bystanders
An experiment demonstrating the effectiveness of prosocial behavior
#11
Which theoretical perspective suggests that prosocial behavior is an innate human instinct that promotes species survival?
Social exchange theory
Evolutionary psychology
Cognitive dissonance theory
Social identity theory
#12
Which factor is associated with the diffusion of responsibility in a group setting?
Increased likelihood of prosocial behavior
Decreased likelihood of prosocial behavior
No impact on prosocial behavior
Enhanced personal responsibility
#13
What is the 'empathy-altruism hypothesis' in the study of prosocial behavior?
Empathy and altruism are unrelated concepts
Empathy leads to altruistic motivations and behaviors
Empathy hinders the development of altruistic tendencies
Altruism suppresses empathy