Sometimes Eyewitnesses Fail to Help Someone Because (A)they Are Uncertain

question 72

Multiple Choice

Sometimes eyewitnesses fail to help someone because (a) they are uncertain about what is happening and (b) they assume that nothing is wrong because no one else seems to be alarmed.This phenomenon is called

• A) pluralistic ignorance.
• B) diffusion of responsibility.
• C) a social responsibility violation.
• D) social loafing.

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Definitions:

Soil Layer

A distinct layer within the soil profile, such as topsoil or subsoil, characterized by specific physical, chemical, and biological properties.

A Horizon

The A Horizon refers to the top layer of soil rich in organic matter and minerals, essential for plant growth.

O Horizon

The uppermost layer of soil, rich in organic material, such as decomposed leaves and plants, contributing to soil fertility and health.

C Horizon

The layer of soil beneath the B horizon, composed of larger unweathered rocks and mineral particles, and is less affected by the soil-forming processes.