_____ Refers to the Phenomenon in Which the Presence of Other

question 163

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to the phenomenon in which the presence of other people makes it less likely that any individual will help someone in distress because the obligation to intervene is shared among all the onlookers.

• A) The rule of reciprocity
• B) The just-world hypothesis
• C) The fundamental attribution error
• D) Diffusion of responsibility

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Definitions:

Disbursement Basis

An accounting method in which expenditures and revenues are recorded when cash is actually disbursed or received, rather than when they are incurred.

Accrual Basis

An accounting method where income and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash transaction happens.

GAAP Constraint

Guidelines that restrict or limit certain accounting practices under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, to ensure fairness, consistency, and accuracy in financial reporting.

Disbursement Basis

Accounting method where expenses are recorded when cash is paid out, rather than when incurred.