Iseul witnesses a bad accident on the highway; there are many other people in the area, so Iseul assumes one of them will help the crash victims. This is an example of which one of these concepts?

A. Pluralistic ignorance
B. Diffusion of responsibility
C. Bystander effect
D. Destructive obedience


Answer: C

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