In the context of social behavior, which of the following best explains the bystander effect?
A. People do not wait for others to offer help during emergencies.
B. When others are watching, individuals are highly likely to behave altruistically.
C. When witnesses are present, individuals feel a sense of personal responsibility.
D. People tend to look to others for cues about how to behave.
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Dr. Luze-Moore is working on a drug that will curb people’s appetite for high-fat foods. Based on your reading of the text, Dr. Luze-Moore should focus on a way to block the stimulation of what neurotransmitter??
a. ?enterostatin b. ?galanin c. ?serotonin d. ?neuropeptide Y
Determining that your psychology teacher is very intelligent because she has a doctoral degree from a university would be an example of ____.?
a. ?the availability heuristic b. ?inductive reasoning c. ?anchoring and adjustment d. ?deductive reasoning
DSM-5 is based on a ________ classification system.
A. dimensional B. categorical C. prototypical D. psychoanalytic
According to research discussed in your textbook, without rehearsal we may start losing information to which we have just been exposed after as few as ________ seconds, and we may have lost most of those same data by about ________ seconds after exposure
a. 1; 5 b. 1; 12 c. 3; 18 d. 5; 25