Research Suggests That Learning About the Bystander Effect Will Have

question 37

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that learning about the bystander effect will have what effect on people's willingness to help?

• A) People's helping behavior is not impacted by learning about the bystander effect.
• B) People show decreased helping in group situations.
• C) People show psychological reactance and therefore, decreased helping in group situations.
• D) People show increased helping in group situations.

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Definitions:

Group Work

A collaborative approach to learning or completing tasks that involves shared effort by members of a group to achieve common goals.

Social Work Groups

Groups formed within the social work discipline that aim to provide support, therapy, or intervention for collective or individual issues.

Learning

Learning is the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, or behaviors through study, experience, or teaching.

Psychiatry

The branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.