Bystanders Sometimes Do Not Offer Help in an Emergency Situation

question 69

Multiple Choice

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?

• A) diffusion of responsibility
• B) stimulus overload
• C) pluralistic ignorance
• D) audience inhibition

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