The mood management hypothesis states that people are more likely to help
A) in order to manage dissonance, which can occur if one does not help a similar other.
B) in order to manage their self-image.
C) when they are happy.
D) when they are temporarily sad.
Answer: D
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Janna is finding that she has romantic and sexual feelings toward other females. Although she wants to be attracted to males, she just doesn't feel it. Janna's sexual orientation can best be described as _____
a) homosexual. b) heterosexual with bisexual tendencies. c) bisexual. d) heterosexual.
Which of the following best describes the urban-overload hypothesis (Milgram, 1970)? People who
a. live in cities feel out of touch with others, so use helping as a way to "reach out." b. live in cities often feel overwhelmed, so simplify things by keeping to themselves. c. visit cities from rural areas feel overwhelmed, so avoid the urban dwellers. d. visit cities from rural areas feel isolated, so use helping as way to "reach out" to others.