Dolores is stopped at a busy intersection and sees a homeless person holding a sign saying,'please help and spare some change'.She rolls down her window and hands all of her loose change to the man.What did Dolores manage to overcome in this example?

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Dolores managed to overcome the bystander effect, which refers to the phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present. In this case, despite being at a busy intersection with many potential bystanders, Dolores chose to help the homeless person.

Dolores Is Stopped at a Busy Intersection and Sees a Homeless