Which Statement Reflects the Bystander Effect

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which statement reflects the bystander effect?

• A)The probability that a witness to an emergency will help decreases as the number of bystanders increases.
• B)A group of witnesses to an emergency will all tend to cooperate to provide help.
• C)Bystanders' willingness to help depends on the seriousness of the emergency.
• D)The probability that a witness to an emergency will help increases as the number of bystanders increases.

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