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GCSE Psychology · key term
The tendency for an individual to be less likely to help when other bystanders are present.
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Paper 2
Revise: Prosocial BehaviourIt might seem that more witnesses should mean a greater chance of help. However, the bystander effect is the tendency for an individual to be less likely to help when other bystanders are present.
Describe the bystander effect as a tendency, not a rule that people never help when others are present.
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