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bystander effect

/ˈbaɪˌstændər ɪˈfɛkt/ /ˈbaɪstændə ɪˈfɛkt/
noun
GeneralPsychology
  1. 1 seyirci etkisi, tanık etkisi uncountable

Definition (English)

The tendency of people to be less willing to help someone in trouble when many others are present.

Example Sentences

  1. The bystander effect explains inaction in emergencies.
    Seyirci etkisi acil durumlarda eylemsizliği açıklar.
  2. We must overcome the bystander effect.
    Seyirci etkisinin üstesinden gelmeliyiz.

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