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Jamecia Ricard
on Dec 23, 2024
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The bystander effect refers to the tendency for an observer of an emergency to withhold aid if the
A) emergency takes place in a large city.
B) observer has just endured a frustrating experience.
C) emergency is being observed by a number of other people.
D) observer has been exposed to many similar emergencies in the past.
Bystander Effect
The social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.
Emergency
An emergency is a sudden, unexpected situation requiring immediate action due to potential threat, harm, or danger to life, property, or the environment.
- Describe the psychological principles that influence bystander actions and altruistic behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the psychological principles that influence bystander actions and altruistic behavior.
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