According to Darley and Latané,even If People Notice an Event

question 125

Multiple Choice

According to Darley and Latané,even if people notice an event that they realize to be an emergency,_______________ in the presence of other bystanders can inhibit helping.

• A)pluralistic ignorance
• B)diffusion of responsibility
• C)self-presentation concerns
• D)anxiety

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

The area of the brain located behind the forehead that is responsible for complex cognitive functions, including behavior, decision making, and movement.

Planning

The process of thinking about, organizing, and preparing for any specific goal or future task.

Personality

A unique combination of behavioral, cognitive, and emotional traits that arise due to both nature and nurture factors.

Motor Cortex

The strip of tissue at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary body movement and participates in learning and cognitive events.