Studies of Bystander Intervention Reveal That

question 51

Multiple Choice

Studies of bystander intervention reveal that

• A)people are typically unaware of the influence of others on their decision to help.
• B)people are typically aware that the presence of others inhibits helping.
• C)people are typically willing to admit that they look to others for information about how to respond.
• D)people are typically angry about being deceived by the experimenter.

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Definitions:

Metastatic Tumors

Tumors that have spread from their original location to other parts of the body, typically leading to more severe health complications.

Neoplasms

Neoplasms are abnormal masses of tissue that result from excessive, uncoordinated growth of cells and can be benign or malignant (cancerous).

Oncogene

An abnormally functioning gene implicated in causing cancer. Compare with proto-oncogene and tumor suppressor gene.

Cell Signaling

Mechanisms of communication between cells. Cells signal one another with secreted signaling molecules, or a signaling molecule on one cell combines with a receptor on another cell. See signal transduction.