Latané and Darley attempted to explain people's failure to intervene in cases like that of Kitty Genovese in terms of

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Latané and Darley's theory of bystander intervention suggests that people's failure to intervene in emergencies is due to situational influences, such as the presence of other bystanders who create a diffusion of responsibility. This is known as the bystander effect.

Latané and Darley Attempted to Explain People's Failure to Intervene