Jeff, Greg, Dan, and Ray all watched as the building across the street burned to the ground.They kept waiting for the fire trucks to show up, even though none of them had called the Fire Station.In this case, the fact that none of the four friends phoned to report the fire illustrates the phenomenon known as

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The fact that all four friends didn't report the fire is an example of the bystander effect, where individuals in a group are less likely to intervene or take action in an emergency situation because they assume someone else will do it.

Jeff, Greg, Dan, and Ray All Watched as the Building