In Real Emergencies, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 154

Multiple Choice

In real emergencies, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)In an emergency, people often underestimate the need for action because each person attempts to appear calm.
• B)In an emergency, people often overestimate the need for action because they fear it to be a "life-or-death" situation.
• C)In an emergency, people are more likely to get involved when there are more people present to help.
• D)In emergencies, help is encouraged by a diffusion of responsibility.

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