Jenny Was Deeply Touched by a Television Appeal to Help

Multiple Choice

Jenny was deeply touched by a television appeal to help the homeless,starving children in Africa whose parents had died of AIDS.She feels overwhelmed by the size of the problem,however,and doesn't believe that she can help all who need assistance.She has agreed to "adopt" one single orphan whose picture she saw.This illustrates .

A) the bystander effect
B) selective altruism
C) the understanding function