A reprint from American Scientist

By L. Au, Cristian Capotescu, G. Eyal, Sophie Sharp. 2007

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Cognitive biases potentially affecting judgement of global risks (2008, background): “A now-famous series of experiments by Latane and Darley (1969) uncovered the bystander effect, also known as bystander apathy, in which larger numbers of people are less likely to act in emergencies - not only individually, but collectively.”
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