In a study that is described in the textbook, seminarians who were going to deliver a lecture on the parable of the Good Samaritan were made to come across a man who was in obvious need of assistance
Seminarians who were most likely to help were those who
a. saw that others were also available to help the victim.
b. had once been victims themselves.
c. were not in a hurry or under time pressure.
d. did so because they thought that others would imitate their kindness.
Answer: c. were not in a hurry or under time pressure.
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