The Bystander Effect Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

The bystander effect is:

• A)an action by an individual that is intended to benefit another individual or set of individuals.
• B)guilt people feel about something they are not personally responsible for.
• C)the underestimation of other people's experience of physical pain as well as the pain of social rejection.
• D)a phenomenon is which a person who witnesses another in need is less likely to help when there are others present to witness the event.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual capabilities that influence a person's behavior and learning ability.

Basic Trust

The belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something, often developed in early childhood.

Mistrust

A lack of confidence or faith in a person or thing, often resulting from negative past experiences or perceptions of unreliability.

Age Group

A category of people of similar ages within a population who share similar experiences, interests, or physiological states.