English Explanatory Dictionary

bystander effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A social phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer assistance to a victim when other people are present.

Word forms

bystander effect bystander effects

Synonyms

Genovese syndrome
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