The Presence of Many Bystanders at the Scene of an Emergency

question 163

Multiple Choice

The presence of many bystanders at the scene of an emergency increases the likelihood that any individual bystander will

• A) notice the emergency.
• B) report the emergency to the police.
• C) fail to interpret the incident as an emergency.
• D) assume responsibility for personally intervening in the emergency.

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Definitions:

Goal Or Event

A specific achievement or occurrence that an individual or group aims to reach or experiences.

Uplifts

The positive experiences in life, which may neutralize the effects of many hassles.

Neutralize

To make something ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect.

Effect Of Hassles

Refers to the impact that everyday stresses and minor annoyances ('hassles') have on a person’s mood and psychological wellbeing.