PSYCHOLOGY -PKG W/CODE >BI<
PSYCHOLOGY -PKG W/CODE >BI<
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ISBN: 9781269914130
Author: Ciccarelli
Publisher: PEARSON C
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“Bystander effect” was tested and experimented on by Dr. John Darley and Dr.Bibb Latane in 1968 found that the presence of other people in the surrounding environment decreases the chance of help given to a person. It is a result of “diffusion of responsibility”. There is a tendency that decision for the life of a person will be taken by someone other which affects the life of a person.

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