The BEST Explanation for the Inaction of Bystanders During the Kitty

question 5

Multiple Choice

The BEST explanation for the inaction of bystanders during the Kitty Genovese murder, based on several studies of helping behavior, is that the bystander failed to _____.

• A) experience any empathy for a stranger
• B) assume individual responsibility for helping the victim
• C) realize that the incident was really an emergency
• D) notice that the incident was taking place

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Definitions:

Injuries

Injuries refer to physical harm or damage to the body caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other external forces.

Computers

Electronic devices that can store, retrieve, and process data, executing instructions to perform a wide variety of tasks.

Cold Boot

The process of starting a computer from a powered-down or off state.

Powering On

The process of activating or turning on an electronic device or system, initiating its operational state.