Karen and Rob Are Talking to a Mutual Friend Who

Multiple Choice

Karen and Rob are talking to a mutual friend who suddenly breaks down and asks if one of them can stay and talk about an important problem. Who is probably more likely to help?

A) Karen is more likely to help.
B) Rob is more likely to help.
C) Both are equally likely to help.
D) Whether Karen or Rob is more likely to help depends on the gender of the friend.