The Fact That a Person Is Less Likely to Help

question 62

Multiple Choice

The fact that a person is less likely to help in an emergency when other people are present is called:

• A)the bystander effect.
• B)pluralistic ignorance.
• C)the self-interest effect.
• D)the suppression of responsibility effect.

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Definitions:

Appropriating Goods

The act of taking possession of goods or property, often without permission, which may relate to theft or misappropriation issues.

Conversion

The unauthorized act of taking someone's property and converting it to one's own use, leading to a civil wrong or tort.

Deceit

An intentional misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact made to induce another to act to their detriment.

Private Nuisance

A disturbance or interference with an individual's enjoyment or use of their property, without any trespassing occurring.