What effect does an increase in group size have on diffusion of responsibility? A. Increased group size reduces perceived individual responsibility. B. Increased group size increases perceived individual responsibility. C. Increased group size does not affect perceived individual responsibility. D. Increased group size forces one to take individual responsibility.

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9 May, 23:06

What effect does an increase in group size have on diffusion of responsibility? A. Increased group size reduces perceived individual responsibility. B. Increased group size increases perceived individual responsibility. C. Increased group size does not affect perceived individual responsibility. D. Increased group size forces one to take individual responsibility.

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Higgins · Answer 1

A; increased group size reduces perceived individual responsibility.

People become influenced by the Bystander Affect (for a real life historic example, consider the murder of Kitty Genovise)