Research on prosocial behavior finds that religious people:

a. help others more than nonreligious people do in virtually all ways.
b. show more compassion toward needy strangers than do nonreligious people.
c. are more likely to help than other people are if the person in need of shares their beliefs, but are not more likely to help strangers.
d. actually help others less than do nonreligious people.


Answer: C

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