Which of the Following Is the Most Plausible Explanation for the Bystander

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most plausible explanation for the bystander effect?

• A)There are more people who are unwilling to help others than originally thought.
• B)People fear embarrassment that could come from helping another.
• C)The person in need is likely to be unrelated,and nonrelatives are not worth helping.
• D)All of the above are likely.

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