The Bystander Effect Predicts That

question 121

Multiple Choice

The bystander effect predicts that:

• A)helping behavior increases as physical proximity decreases.
• B)people are less likely to help when in groups than when they are alone.
• C)people primarily offer help when there are others around them.
• D)people often refuse help to maintain equity in the social relationship.

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Definitions:

Climate

The general environment or atmosphere within an organization, characterized by the collective attitudes, values, and behaviors of its members.

Grapevine Information

Informal communication that spreads quickly and is not officially sanctioned by organizational leadership.

Bond Of Trust

A foundational relationship built on reliability, integrity, and confidence between individuals or within a group.

Gossip

Informal or idle talk about others, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.