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5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Rebroadcast)

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The Surprising Role of the Good Samaritan

This chapter analyzes the phenomenon of bystander apathy using the notorious Kitty Genovese case as a central example. It highlights the complexities of human behavior during emergencies and the critical role that individual action can play in dire situations.

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