Question

When 12-year-old Jamilah saw an old man lying on the sidewalk in apparent discomfort, her prepared to offer help. But when he noticed several adults walk past the man, he concluded that the man did not need any help. His reaction most clearly illustrates one of the dynamics involved in:

A. The mere exposure effect
B. The fundamental attribution error Social loafing
C. The foot-in-the-door phenomenon
D. The bystander effect

Answer 1

Option (D) is the correct answer to this question.

Explanation:

The bystander effect:-

The bystander effect arises when the involvement of others disincentives a person from reacting to an actual emergency. More and more persons there's many, less and less probable it would be for one of them just to offer assistance to a troubled economy.

Other options are incorrect because they are not related to the given scenario.