Rational bystanders.

Keywords

Bystander effect, Psychology, Helping behavior, Mediation, Apathy

References

• Electronic Helping Behavior: The Virtual Presence of Others Makes a DifferenceCarrie A. Blair, Lori Foster Thompson, Karl L. Wuensch — 2005
• Dispensability of member effort and group motivation losses: Free-rider effectsNorbert L. Kerr, Steven E. Bruun — 1983
• Motivation losses in small groups: a social dilemma analysisNorbert L. Kerr — 1983
• The Unresponsive Bystander: Why Doesn't He Help?Bibb Latané, John M. Darley — 1972
• The Kitty Genovese murder and the social psychology of helping: the parable of the 38 witnesses.Rachel Manning, Mark Levine, Alan F. Collins — 2007
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• The responsive bystander: how social group membership and group size can encourage as well as inhibit bystander intervention.Mark Levine, Simon Crowther — 2008
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• The Positive Bystander Effect: Passive Bystanders Increase Helping in Situations With High Expected Negative Consequences for the HelperPeter Fischer, Tobias Greitemeyer — 2013
• The bystander-effect: a meta-analytic review on bystander intervention in dangerous and non-dangerous emergencies.Peter Fischer, Joachim I. Krueger, Tobias Greitemeyer — 2011
• Crowded minds: The implicit bystander effect.Stephen M. Garcia, Kim Weaver, Gordon B. Moskowitz — 2002
• Productivity loss in performance groups: A motivation analysis.James A. Shepperd — 1993
• Ten years of research on group size and helping Psychological Bulletin Vol 89Bibb Latané, Steve A. Nida — 1981
• Bystander intervention in emergencies: diffusion of responsibility.John M. Darley, Bibb Latané — 1968
• Interpersonal Relations and Group Processes Crowded Minds: the Implicit Bystander Effect Stephen M. Garcia Was Supported by a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship and by a Graduate Fellowship from the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. We ThankStephen M Garcia, K. Weaver, G. Moskowitz

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Related papers

• From Empathy to Apathy: The Bystander Effect RevisitedRuud Hortensius, Béatrice de Gelder — 2018
• Masculinity inhibits helping in emergencies: Personality does predict the bystander effect.Dianne M. Tice, Roy F. Baumeister — 1985
• The Effect of Prosocial Priming in the Presence of BystandersCostanza Scaffidi Abbate, Stefano Ruggieri, Stefano Boca — 2013
• From empathy to apathy: The bystander effect revisitedRuud Hortensius, Béatrice de Gelder — 2017
• The role of dispositional empathy and social evaluation in the empathic mediation of helping.Richard Archer, et al — 1981
• Social norms are enforced by friends: The effect of relationship closeness on bystanders’ tendency to confront perpetrators of uncivil, immoral, and discriminatory behaviorsAlexandrina Moisuc, Markus Bräuer — 2018
• Priming Effects on Commitment to Help and on Real Helping BehaviorCostanza Scaffidi Abbate, Stefano Boca, Giuliana Spadaro — 2014
• The altruistic personality: in what contexts is it apparent?Gustavo Carlo, Nancy Eisenberg, Debra Troyer — 1991
• Empathy as a motivator of dyadic helping across group boundaries: The dis-inhibiting effect of the recipient’s perceived benevolenceKatharina Lotz‐Schmitt, Birte Siem, Stefan Stürmer — 2017