Alice Sees an Elderly Person Fall and Have Difficulty Getting

question 19

Multiple Choice

Alice sees an elderly person fall and have difficulty getting up. Since there are five other people around, she says to herself, "One of them can help her," and she goes on her way without helping. Her reaction sounds most like ______.

• A) diffusion of responsibility
• B) altruistic behavior
• C) the Stockholm syndrome
• D) the bandwagon effect

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