Darley and Latané Described a Sequence of Steps a Bystander

question 20

Multiple Choice

Darley and Latané described a sequence of steps a bystander must take before intervening in an emergency.Which of the following is one of the specific steps?

• A)noticing the incident
• B)interpreting the incident as an emergency
• C)assessing the victim's desire for help
• D)assuming personal responsibility for intervening

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