Using the stage model of the decisions bystanders make before helping (or not helping) in an emergency, which of the following is NOT one of the stages in the model?

a. noticing the event
b. altruism
c. assuming responsibility
d. implementing the decision to help or not help


Answer: B

Psychology

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