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
Answer: A
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Why might some psychological tests not require strict procedures for test security?
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