Question

Dima just finished listening to a charity album filled with songs about helping and caring for others who are victims of war in darfur, tornadoes in the american south, and famine in somalia. why would she be more likely to help the lady parked near her whose car has a flat tire?

Answer 1

These are the choices:

a. Thoughts of helping are cognitively accessible after listening to the album.

b. Listening to the album increased her desire to get rewards and credit for being helpful.

c. As it turns out, she is related to the lady whose car has a flat.

d. She has nothing better to do.

The answer is letter A - Thoughts of helping are cognitively accessible after listening to the album. Cognitive accessibility is when our knowledge is activated by something, in this case Dima listening to the album, and can influence our actions and behavior.