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When one person hurts or tries to destroy another person deliberately, either with words or physical behavior, psychologists call it ___________.
Aggression
Prosocial Behavior
Altruism
Bystander Effect
A ___________ is the pattern of behavior that is expected of a person who is in a particular social position.
Social Role
Altruism
Diffusion of Responsibility
Aggression
Socially desirable behavior that benefits others rather than brings them harm.
Prosocial Behavior
Aggression
Bystander Effect
Social Neuroscience
Helping someone in trouble with no expectation of reward, and often without fear for one’s own safety.
Altruism
Aggression
Bystander Effect
Diffusion of Responsibility
The ___________ refers to the finding that the likelihood of someone observing an event and close enough to offer help to actually help someone in trouble decreases as the amount of people around increases. If only one person is standing by, that person is far more likely to help than if there are more people around.
Bystander Effect
Diffusion of Responsibility
Social Neuroscience
Social Role
___________ is the phenomenon in which a person fails to take responsibility for either action or inaction because of the presence of other people who are seen to share the responsibility.
Diffusion of Responsibility
Bystander Effect
Social Neuroscience
Aggression
What was the name of the woman in New York who no body helped when she was stabbed?
Katty Genovese
Kitty Genovese
Kitty Genovase
Miss Millard
What is a factor that is said to contribute to the bystander effect?
Ambiguity
Proximity
Spacial awareness
Social role
What is not a factor affecting the bystander effect?
Group cohesiveness
Similarities
Familiar environment
Prosocial behaviour
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