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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Definitions:

Thirst Sensations

The body's signal indicating the need for hydration, triggered by mechanisms within the brain and body.

Blood Osmolarity

A measure of the solute concentration in the blood, reflecting the balance of water and solutes in the body's fluids.

Oral Mucosa

The moist tissue lining of the mouth which includes the gums, inner cheeks, and tongue.

Sodium Bicarbonate

A salt that acts as a buffering agent, helping to maintain pH balance in the blood and other fluids within the body.