Regarding bystander intervention, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)When we see a person in trouble, it tends to cause heightened arousal.
B)The higher the cost of helping, the more likely it is that a person will help.
C)Empathic arousal is more likely when the person in need seems to be similar to the potential helper.
D)People are more likely to help if they are in a good mood.

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The statement that the higher the cost of helping, the more likely it is that a person will help is false. Generally, as the cost or risk of helping increases, people are less likely to intervene or offer help.

Regarding Bystander Intervention, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE