Cramer, McMaster, Bartell and Dragna (1988) found that nurses were more likely than students to help a workman who had fallen off a ladder because:
a) they had higher dispositional empathy
b) they were in a better mood
c) they felt more competent in the situation
d) they felt more socially responsible
CORRECT = C
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