You are in a statistics class and your instructor trips and hits her head on her desk.Although there are 30 students in the class,no one moves to help her.Which of the following provides a possible explanation for this behavior?

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Diffusion of responsibility is a phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of a large group of people. In this scenario, with 30 students present, each student may assume someone else will help, leading to inaction.

You Are in a Statistics Class and Your Instructor Trips