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The Bystander Effect
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The bystander effect is the reduced likelihood that any individual will help when others are present.
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A person collapsing in a crowded station waits longer for assistance than one on a quiet street.
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Later field studies find help is often given in groups. The effect is real and smaller than its reputation.