Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology ... Here’s why this happens, and how the bystander effect has impacted real-life crimes in shocking ways. According to a 2011 study from ...

The bystander effect occurs when the presence of others ... and when their actions align with their social identities. For example, someone who identifies as pro-environment will take more effort ...

The entire exchange was captured on camera, and it’s a prime example of how a simple action can break down the barrier of the bystander effect swiftly. But why does the bystander effect happen ...

This activity uses a real-life example to explore the bystander effect, looking at what happens when people don't stop to help in an emergency. In Germany, three people were fined for failing to help ...