What term do psychologists use for the finding that groups are less likely than individuals to aid a person in trouble?

a) bystander effect
b) sole-witness effect
c) subtle aggressive effect
d) antisocial behavior effect


A

Psychology

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Error management theory predicts and finds that . . .

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