Many different factors contribute to the bystander effect.Which of the following is not one of them?

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Time pressure is actually a factor that can contribute to the bystander effect. The other choices are all factors that can result in bystanders failing to intervene in emergency situations. Audience inhibition refers to bystanders being reluctant to act because they fear disapproval or ridicule from others in the crowd. Pluralistic ignorance occurs when people assume that others in the group know more or understand better than they do, so they refrain from acting. Diffusion of responsibility is when individuals assume that someone else in the group will take action and therefore do not take responsibility themselves.

Many Different Factors Contribute to the Bystander Effect