Some have speculated that people in rural areas are more likely to help than are people in urban areas because "trust" and "being neighborly" are more valued in rural than in urban settings. Were this true, who would be most likely to help a stranger who needed assistance?
A) Carla, who has lived her whole life in Chicago
B) Jeanie, who moved from New York to a small town in Iowa
C) Tammie, who is visiting Chicago from a small town in Vermont
D) Connie, who never spent more than two years in any one place

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Given the speculation that people from rural areas are more likely to help due to higher values placed on trust and being neighborly, Tammie, who is from a small town in Vermont, would be most likely to help a stranger, as she embodies the characteristics associated with rural upbringing.

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