Shorey (2001)found that the brutal death of a Somolian prisoner in a Canadian military facility could have been prevented.One reason the beating was not stopped was the ________.

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The bystander effect refers to the phenomenon where individuals are less likely to help someone in distress when others are present. In this case, it is possible that the military personnel witnessing the beating did not intervene because they were influenced by the presence of their colleagues and assumed someone else would take action.

Shorey (2001)found That the Brutal Death of a Somolian Prisoner