Diffusion of Responsibility Is Most Likely to Inhibit Helping Behaviour

question 456

Multiple Choice

Diffusion of responsibility is most likely to inhibit helping behaviour in which stage of bystander intervention?

• A)Noticing an event
• B)Assuming responsibility for helping
• C)Deciding whether an event is an emergency
• D)Knowing how to help

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Definitions:

Horney

Refers to Karen Horney, a psychoanalytic psychologist known for her theories on neurotic personality development and the concept of "basic anxiety."

Self-Realization

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Neurotic Trends

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