In a study reported by the authors of your text, a participant in a chat group posed a question to the group asking for help. The results of this study showed that the participant was more likely to receive help faster when he or she __________.
A) was a first-time visitor to the chat group
B) was the leader of the chat group
C) asked one specific person
D) posed the request to the group as a whole

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Asking one specific person for help typically results in a faster response because it creates a direct line of responsibility, making it more likely for the individual to feel personally addressed and compelled to respond.

In a Study Reported by the Authors of Your Text