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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a bystander?
A
The person who helps.
B
The person who sees what happens and makes sure it doesn’t happen again.
C
The person who did not see what happened.
D
The person who sees the incident but chooses not to participate.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An active bystander is someone who decides to take action. Someone who chooses to intervene in any situation. An inactive bystander is someone who chooses to do nothing. You may have heard the phrase “don’t be a bystander”.

Detailed explanation-2: -A passive bystander is someone who witnesses a behaviour but does nothing about it. An active bystander is someone who chooses to act when they witness a behaviour, challenging it in an attempt to prevent it from happening again.

Detailed explanation-3: -The bystander effect was first demonstrated and popularized in the laboratory by social psychologists John M. Darley and Bibb Latané in 1968 after they became interested in the topic following the murder of Kitty Genovese in 1964.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is Bystander behavior? A bystander is someone who witnesses a problem behavior and does nothing about it. Bystander behavior involves the stages a bystander might go through when moving from inaction to possible action.

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