Diffusion of Responsibility Refers to the ​

question 207

Multiple Choice

Diffusion of responsibility refers to the ​

• A)tendency of others to assume that someone else will take responsibility in a crisis.
• B)basis for performing prosocial behavior.
• C)halo effect in aggression.
• D)loss of identity one experiences in mob violence\aggression.

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Definitions:

Environmental Sociology

The study of the interaction between human society and the physical environment.

Anthropocentrism

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