In the famous case of murder victim Kitty Genovese, psychologists speculate that no one came to her aid because of __________.

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Diffusion of responsibility, a psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of a large group of people, is widely cited as a reason why bystanders did not intervene in the murder of Kitty Genovese.

In the Famous Case of Murder Victim Kitty Genovese, Psychologists