The concept of _______ refers to the idea that when no bystanders to a possible emergency looked concerned,other bystanders assume that nothing is wrong.

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Pluralistic ignorance is the concept that when individuals are in a group and no one else seems concerned or is taking action, they assume that nothing is wrong and follow the lead of the group. This is often seen in situations where there is an emergency, and bystanders do not take action or call for help because they think that someone else will or that the situation is not as serious as it appears.

The Concept of _______ Refers to the Idea That When