What Term Do Psychologists Use for the Phenomenon That Occurs

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Multiple Choice

What term do psychologists use for the phenomenon that occurs when people are less likely to aid a person in trouble if there are other people around who are also potential helpers?

• A) bystander effect
• B) sole-witness effect
• C) subtle aggressive effect
• D) antisocial behavior effect

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

The harmful use of substances, including drugs and alcohol, leading to addiction or other significant impairment or distress.

Child Sexual Abuse

Involves engaging a child in sexual activities that the child cannot comprehend, for which the child is not developmentally prepared and cannot give consent, or that violate the laws or social taboos of society.

Maternal Feeding Practices

The behaviors and strategies used by mothers to feed their children, encompassing aspects like meal timing, food selection, and methods of encouraging healthy eating habits.

Attachment

The deep emotional bond that develops between an infant and their primary caregiver, influencing the child's social and emotional development.