Myers Suggests That There Are a Number of Reasons Why

question 103

Multiple Choice

Myers suggests that there are a number of reasons why individuals who live in big cities tend to be less helpful.Which of the following is one of those reasons?

• A)The increasing numbers of bystanders who are friends decrease helping.
• B)Urban dwellers become cold and uncaring after living in a city.
• C)Urban dwellers experience compassion fatigue and sensory overload.
• D)The decreasing numbers of bystanders depress helping.

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