Diffusion of responsibility is often linked with the ________ effect.
A)escalation of commitment
B)sunk costs
C)Barnum
D)Ringelmann
E)innocent bystander

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Diffusion of responsibility is the phenomenon in which an individual is less likely to take action or responsibility in an emergency situation when others are present. This is also known as the bystander effect, where individuals in a group are less likely to intervene or help when others are present. Therefore, the best choice is E (innocent bystander).

Diffusion of Responsibility Is Often Linked with the ________ Effect