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Darley and latané observed that most university students failed to help a person having an epileptic seizure when they thought there were four other witnesses to the emergency. the students' failure to help is best explained in terms of

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The students' failure to help is best explained in terms of "a diffusion of responsibility".Diffusion of responsibility is a sociopsychological occurrence whereby a man is more averse to make obligation regarding an action or inaction when others are available. Thought about a type of attribution, the individual expect that others either are in charge of making a move or have effectively done as such.
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