The fact a person is less likely to help in an emergency when other people are present is called
A. bystandard effect
B. pluralistic ignorance
C. self-interest effect
D. suppression of responsibility effect
Answer: A. bystandard effect
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a. enhance growth c. prevent sickness b. increase attractiveness d. ward off the evil eye
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a) Until patients face their moral shortcomings, there is no hope for recovery. b) Restraints would force patients to recognize the need for morality in their lives. c) Providing a humane and relaxed environment would bring about positive changes. d) Patients had no right to special treatment because of the havoc they cause in the lives of loved ones.
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a. "This person is a chronic dolt." b. "Our educational system is failing us." c. "This person must have had a bad morning." d. "Human beings are inherently lazy."
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