The Bystander Effect Refers to the Finding That __________

question 87

Multiple Choice

The bystander effect refers to the finding that __________.

• A) bystanders will be more likely to help when they feel they are competent to do so
• B) the greater the number of bystanders, the less likely individuals are to help
• C) people in crowds are distracted, so they don't interpret emergencies correctly
• D) witnesses to an emergency are more likely to help victims similar to them

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Definitions:

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and eventually loss of ability to carry out the simplest tasks.

Forgetfulness

A minor memory problem that includes the inability to remember information or events which are usually easily recalled, often considered a normal part of aging.

Recent Memories

Memories of events or information that occurred in the near past, typically retained for a period of days to weeks.

Physical Health

The condition of a person's body, including disease presence, physical fitness, and overall bodily function.