At Cornell and Vassar, students intervened in emergencies. In both cases, they
a. had learned about the barriers to helping in class.
b. had plenty of extrinsic motivation for helping in the form of cash rewards.
c. regretted getting involved.
d were not willing to help until someone else began helping.
Answer: A
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