Many studies suggest that when we see a person in trouble, it tends to cause heightened arousal, which can motivate us to give aid but only if

a. we want to achieve recognition for helping.
b. we are experiencing a great deal of cognitive dissonance.
c. the cost of helping outweighs the rewards.
d. the rewards of helping outweigh the cost.


D

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