Latané and Darnley 1969) were one of the first to conduct experiments on the now well known "bystander effect". They were prompted to conduct theses experiments by the famous case of the murder of Kitty Genovese. When a specific situation leads to a general understanding of behavior, this is called?
A) empiricism
B) deduction
C) naturalism
D) induction

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When a specific situation leads to a general understanding of behavior, it is called induction. Induction involves making generalizations based on specific observations or cases, such as the experiments conducted by Latané and Darley on the bystander effect, which were inspired by the specific case of Kitty Genovese's murder.

Latané and Darnley 1969) Were One of the First to Conduct