In research presented regarding the likelihood of 238 residents of Florida to volunteer at a free clinic or the Center against Spousal Abuse, which of the following factors was found to influence the volunteers' satisfaction with their own contributions?
a. The amount of time they were "required" to volunteer.
b. The number of people who volunteered to do the same jobs.
c. The amount of distress they experienced in their volunteer position.
d. The sex of the people with whom they volunteered to work.
Answer: c. The amount of distress they experienced in their volunteer position.
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