Oscar Is Alone Resting on a Beach When He Notices

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Multiple Choice

Oscar is alone resting on a beach when he notices someone who appears to be floundering in the ocean.Since he does not know how to swim,Oscar realizes that he cannot help this individual himself.This example illustrates that people ________.

• A)often fail to recognize emergency situations as such
• B)usually want to be left alone and not deal with others' predicaments
• C)often do not help others when they are alone
• D)who are poor swimmers should not go to the beach alone
• E)often decide that they cannot help when they do not know what to do

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