Who of the following is most likely to respond favorably to an unexpected request for a charitable donation to a local hospital?
A)Melvin's older sister,who is hurrying to get to her scheduled appointment with the family doctor
B)Melvin's mother,who just received a very favorable job evaluation from her employer
C)Melvin's younger brother,who is depressed over receiving a D on a physics exam
D)Melvin's father,who is annoyed over the newspaper boy's trampling of his flower bed

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Melvin's mother just received a very favorable job evaluation from her employer, indicating that she is likely feeling positive and may be more receptive to charitable requests. The other options suggest individuals who are either in a rush or feeling negative emotions, which may decrease the likelihood of a positive response to a charitable request.

Who of the Following Is Most Likely to Respond Favorably