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:

Virginia Plan

A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch during the drafting of the United States Constitution in 1787, emphasizing representation based on state population or financial contributions.

Population

The total number of people inhabiting a specific area or region, often analyzed for demographic purposes.

Bicameral Legislature

A legislative body made up of two chambers or houses, typically found in federal governments and certain complex societies, to provide checks and balances within the legislative process.

Equal Representation

The principle that all groups or constituencies within a governing body should have the same number of representatives, ensuring fair and proportional representation.