If a bystander is in a particularly good mood for some reason, that bystander is ________ to offer help in an ambiguous situation because the bystander may ________
A) more likely; have their good mood amplified by verbal requests for assistance
B) more likely; interpret the situation as a more immediate emergency
C) less likely; interpret the situation as a nonemergency
D) less likely to help if the person needing help is markedly different from the bystander; the lack of interpersonal attraction outweighs the effect of our moods
E) neither likely nor unlikely; the strength of the mood does not influence how we respond to emergencies
Answer: C
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