At a crowded park Kayla sees an old man clutching his heart and stumbling.If Kayla assumes that someone else will help the old man,she is experiencing the phenomenon known as

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Diffusion of responsibility is the tendency of individuals to feel less personal responsibility to act when in the presence of others. Kayla may assume that someone else will help the old man because there are plenty of people around, and she may feel that it's not solely her responsibility to help.

At a Crowded Park Kayla Sees an Old Man Clutching