Which of the Following Concepts Helps to Explain Why a Group

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts helps to explain why a group of bystanders would not help another person in need?

• A) diffusion of responsibility
• B) cognitive dissonance
• C) groupthink
• D) obedience to authority

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Definitions:

Electronegativity Difference

A measure of the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons to itself compared to another atom.

H-Se Bonds

Bonds between hydrogen and selenium atoms, often found in organoselenium compounds and playing roles in some enzymes.

Electronegativity Difference

The measure of the tendency of an atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons towards itself when bonded with another atom.

Polarity

A property of molecules with an uneven distribution of charges, resulting in molecules having a positive end and a negative end.