Mark Is Out for His Daily Jog on a Popular

question 55

Multiple Choice

Mark is out for his daily jog on a popular community trail. About half way through his jog, he twists his ankle and falls to the ground. Other joggers and cyclists pass by him without stopping to help him. Which of the following explains why others didn't help Mark?

• A) other joggers didn't notice Mark fall
• B) other joggers didn't think Mark was hurt
• C) other joggers didn't feel responsible for helping Mark
• D) all of the choices are correct

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