Regarding the Kitty Genovese murder, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) A relatively large number of people saw or heard the violence but did not help.
B) The murder was originally considered an example of the breakdown of social ties in an urban environment.
C) The murder proved that people were desensitized and apathic regarding violence because they lived in a large, impersonal city.
D) The murder provides evidence of bystander apathy and inhibition of prosocial behaviors.
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