You are trying to reach the glove compartment and drive at the same time and end up "tapping" the bumper of the driver in front of you. when you both get out to survey the damage, you apologize saying, "it's my fault; i should have been paying closer attention to driving. i'm sorry." what is the other motorist likely to do in response, according to the authors of your text?

What is the other motorist likely to do in response, according to the authors of your text:

The other motorist is likely to accept the apology and maybe collect a token fee for repairs.

Explanation: This is because according to the text above which says "It's my fault; I should have been paying closer attention to driving. I'm sorry." That statement alone shows the true sincerity in the apology which would calm the tension or anger of the other motorist. And the matter would likely to be solved amicably.

can you explain it better

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