Which of the Following Individuals Would Be the LEAST Likely

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following individuals would be the LEAST likely to help, according to Latané and Darley's research?

• A) Grace, who sees that Evan's car is on fire
• B) Phoebe, who while walking alone sees a young boy caught in a sewer drain pipe
• C) Cara, who is in a bad mood and sees a car flip over on a crowded intersection
• D) Lottie, who is a nurse and sees a man having a heart attack in his car in a deserted parking lot

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