Quick Context: If you suffer a heart attack in a crowd, you would be less likely to get help than if there were only one or two people around you. We'd all like to consider ourselves helpful people, but are we always quick to lend a hand whenever the opportunity arises?
The Bystander Effect -
If you suffer a heart attack in a crowd, you would be less likely to get help than if there were only one or two people around you. We'd all like to consider ourselves helpful people, but are we always quick to lend a hand whenever the opportunity arises? A study published in the American Psychologist suggests there are more Good Samaritans out there than we might think.
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- If you suffer a heart attack in a crowd, you would be less likely to get help than if there were only one or two people around you.
- We'd all like to consider ourselves helpful people, but are we always quick to lend a hand whenever the opportunity arises?
- A study published in the American Psychologist suggests there are more Good Samaritans out there than we might think.
- How much does the presence of other people affect our willingness to step in when someone needs help?
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