The First Step Involved in Deciding Whether or Not to Offer

question 80

Multiple Choice

The first step involved in deciding whether or not to offer assistance in an emergency is .

• A)to assess one's ability to take needed action
• B)to determine whether one will benefit from acting
• C)to interpret the situation as an emergency
• D)to assume responsibility for the outcome of the situation
• E)to notice that something unusual is happening

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