Which Statement Most Reflects Diffusion of Responsibility

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which statement most reflects diffusion of responsibility?

• A) "Maybe this is not really an emergency."
• B) "I need to do something about this."
• C) "Someone else will step up and take care of it."
• D) "This kind of thing happens all the time."

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Definitions:

Emotional Abuse

Aggressive behavior that threatens, monitors, or controls a partner.

Marital Rape

A man forces his wife to have unwanted sexual intercourse (sometimes called spousal rape or wife rape).

Domestic Victimization

Involves harm or abuse inflicted upon one individual by another within the domestic sphere, including physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.

Negative Self-concept

An individual's perception of themselves that is marked by low self-esteem and a lack of confidence.