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Bystanders sometimes do not offer help in an emergency situation because they are concerned about what others will think of them.What do psychologists call this phenomenon?
Weight Discrimination
The unfair treatment of individuals based solely on their weight or body size, often manifesting in social, professional, and health care contexts.
Festinger And Carlsmith
Researchers known for their 1959 cognitive dissonance experiment, which investigated the effects of forced compliance behavior on changing attitudes.
Cognitive Dissonance
A state of psychological conflict arising from holding conflicting beliefs or values, leading to feelings of discomfort and the motivation to achieve consonance.
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
A psychological theory that suggests that individuals experience discomfort (dissonance) arising from inconsistent attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors and are motivated to reduce this discomfort by changing their attitudes, beliefs, or actions.
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