On her way to work, Ivy notices a toddler who is playing in a yard all alone. The toddler is getting close to the road. Ivy is obviously not the toddler’s parent but worries that the child might wander into the road and be hurt. She stops and knocks on the front door. The woman at the door is so thankful that Ivy stopped because she didn’t realize her little son was even outside. Ivy explains that she didn’t want to be nosy, but she just felt compelled to make sure the toddler was safe. What is Ivy’s action an example of?

Adefendant charged with driving while intoxicated pleaded not guilty and insisted on a trial. right before the trial began, he fired his attorney and decided to defend himself. at one point during opening arguments, the defendant began to act like a cat, meowing and chasing an imaginary squirrel out of the courtroom. if no one else raises the issue of the defendant's competency to stand trial, what is the responsibility of the trial judge here? a) the trial judge has no responsibility, because the defendant decided to defend himself. b) the trial judge has no responsibility, because she cannot decide whether the defendant is competent to stand trial. c) the trial judge must raise the issue of competency, because the defendant is representinghimself.d) the trial judge must raise the issue of competency, because the constitution obligates her to do.