In Which of the Following Scenarios Is the Person MOST

question 451

Multiple Choice

In which of the following scenarios is the person MOST likely to be helped by other people?

• A) At a moderately crowded Greyhound bus station,a woman struggles to retrieve her suitcase from a man who shouts at her,"Do you understand? You're not leaving!"
• B) Just moments after hundreds of people get off a crowded subway train on their way to work,an oddly dressed man in the crowd stumbles and falls as he is walking up the exit steps.
• C) Carla's car won't restart and partially blocks the exit drive as her fellow employees are walking to their own cars.
• D) As the impatient crowd surges forward to enter the stadium in the race for the best possible seats for the concert,a man in the crowd yells,"Wait! Stop! I dropped my contact lens!"

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Definitions:

Angina

A condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart.

Crisis Situation

A critical or intense point in a situation that requires immediate attention and action to prevent or mitigate damage.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where a person refuses to accept reality or facts, acting as if a painful event, thought, or feeling did not exist.

Suicide/Homicide

Actions leading to the intentional death of oneself (suicide) or the intentional death of another person (homicide).