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

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The question implies that the students intervened in emergencies, suggesting that they overcame any barriers to helping. Therefore, it is likely that they had learned about these barriers in class, making choice A the best option. Choice B is incorrect because there is no mention of cash rewards as a motivation for helping. Choice C is also incorrect because the question states that the students intervened, suggesting that they were willing to help.

At Cornell and Vassar, Students Intervened in Emergencies