The Phenomenon of Pluralistic Ignorance Is One in Which Bystanders

question 26

Multiple Choice

The phenomenon of pluralistic ignorance is one in which bystanders in an emergency tend to

• A) suddenly forget what they know regarding delivering aid in emergency situations, due to overwhelming stress.
• B) become "paralyzed" in emergency situations, due to overwhelming empathy for the person in the emergency situation.
• C) perpetuate the mistakes of others while caring for a person in an emergency situation.
• D) look around at other people who don't appear alarmed, and assume there's no emergency after all.

Understand the importance of preparing trainees for job instruction training, including addressing personal advantages.

Analyze the effectiveness, advantages, and disadvantages of on-the-job training methods.

Understand the concepts of encoding and decoding in communication.

Recognize the effects of individual differences in personality and perception on communication.

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