Paradoxically, you are less likely to get help in a large crowd than in a small one. The greater number of people makes which of the following more likely

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The presence of a large number of people can lead to diffusion of responsibility, where individuals feel less personal responsibility to take action because they assume someone else will do it in a crowd. This can result in a decreased likelihood of individuals offering help in a large group. Social loafing (A) refers to individuals exerting less effort in a group setting, which is not the case here. Process loss (B) and coordination loss (D) can occur in both large and small groups and are not related to the specific issue of helping behavior.

Paradoxically, You Are Less Likely to Get Help in a Large