If a person is in need of help,we will be more likely to help if attribute the cause of their troubles to:
A) his or her own actions.
B) laziness.
C) low motivation.
D) circumstances not within their control.

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When we attribute the cause of someone's troubles to circumstances not within their control, it is more likely that we will feel empathy and be more willing to help. Blaming someone for their actions, laziness, or low motivation can lead to a perception of them as undeserving of assistance.

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