What Can Explain the Bystander Effect Phenomenon

question 30

Multiple Choice

What can explain the bystander effect phenomenon?

• A)social loafing
• B)aggression
• C)the matching hypothesis
• D)the diffusion of responsibility

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Definitions:

Moral Sentiment

A concept in philosophy that refers to the feelings that guide or inform ethical decisions and judgments.

Utilitarians

Advocates of utilitarianism, a moral theory that emphasizes the greatest happiness principle as the guide for ethical behavior.

Greater Good

A principle that suggests actions should be evaluated based on their consequences for the majority or for societal welfare.

Gratitude

A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation towards others, oneself, or the situation at hand.