A Phenomenon of Group Dynamics That Results in a Decrease

question 68

Multiple Choice

A phenomenon of group dynamics that results in a decrease in one's willingness to help others as the size of the group increases is referred to as ________.

• A) diffusion of responsibility
• B) small group phenomenon
• C) the Hawthorne Effect
• D) Klinefelter's syndrome

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Definitions:

Inattentional Blindness

The failure to notice a fully visible but unexpected object because attention was engaged on another task, event, or object.

Dual Processing

Dual processing theory suggests that thought can arise in two different ways, or as a result of two different processes, often at the conscious and subconscious levels simultaneously.

Change Blindness

A perceptual phenomenon where a change in a visual stimulus goes unnoticed by the observer, indicating the limitations of human attention.

Text Messages

Written messages sent or received over a mobile phone network or the internet.