What Does the Bystander Effect Refer to

question 86

Multiple Choice

What does the bystander effect refer to

• A) the tendency for people to be more likely to provide needed help when they are in groups 
• B) an increase in effort by individuals when they work in groups 
• C) the tendency for people to be less likely to provide needed help when they are in groups 
• D) a reduction in effort by individuals when they work in groups

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Definitions:

MC (Marginal Cost)

Marginal Cost is the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit.

Shutdown Point

The level of operations at which a company or business does not generate enough revenue to cover its variable costs, leading to a temporary or permanent closure.

AVC (Average Variable Cost)

The total variable costs (costs that vary with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the variable cost per unit.

MC (Marginal Cost)

The rise in overall expenses associated with the production of an extra unit of a product or service.