Which of the Following Is Associated with the Diffusion of Responsibility

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is associated with the diffusion of responsibility effect that leads to bystander nonintervention?

• A) People experience pluralistic ignorance.
• B) People are distracted by the presence of others, and don't notice emergencies.
• C) People tend to minimize the distress of others, consistent with the fundamental attribution error.
• D) People feel less responsible for the negative consequences of not helping.

Examine specific legal challenges and their resolutions based on constitutional rights, statutory interpretations, and judicial precedents.

Understand the principles and implications of utilitarianism.

Recognize the differences between rational ethics and utilitarianism.

Identify the concept of utility thinking and its role in ethical decision-making.

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Definitions:

Noncurrent Liabilities

Long-term financial obligations listed on a company's balance sheet that are not due for settlement within one year.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement showing an entity's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time, reflecting the company's financial position.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that aims to bring transparency, accountability, and efficiency to international financial markets.