Researchers asked students whether they would be willing to help a girl named Carol who had broken her legs in an accident and was behind in her schoolwork. They found that students were most likely to help when

a. they thought Carol was similar to them
b. they felt empathy for Carol
c. they thought they could get a reward for helping
d. they were low in self-esteem


Answer: B

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