Arising due to pluralistic ignorance and diffusion of responsibility, it caused Jessica McClure to pay the ultimate price.
Arising due to pluralistic ignorance and diffusion of responsibility, it caused Jessica McClure to pay the ultimate price. Social inhibition also plays a factor with regard to it, as seen in the case of Deletha Ward. However, the most famous example is that of the 19-year-old Kitty Genovese, whom thirty- seven different New Yorkers failed to help when she was being stabbed in broad daylight. For 10 points, name the effect in which an increased number of observers to an event requiring a response decreases the likelihood of anyone making that response, and whose name you might associate with the word "innocent".
Arising due to pluralistic ignorance and diffusion of responsibility, it caused Jessica McClure to pay the ultimate price.
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