Experiments conducted by Darley and Latané demonstrated that the greater the number of people who witness a victim in an emergency,
A) the more similar to us we perceive the victim.
B) the less likely it is that any one observer will help.
C) the more likely it is that any one observer will help.
D) the less similar to us we perceive the victim.

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Darley and Latané's experiments on the bystander effect found that the more people who witness an emergency, the less likely it is that any one observer will help, due to diffusion of responsibility among the witnesses.

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