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    Many people argue that human are naturally cruel while some say no one is born with cruelty in them. After reading “The Perils of Obedience”‚ The Kitty Genovese Case”‚ and Darley and Latane’s experiments‚ I realized that humans acts based upon the situation and people around them in a case of emergency. Humans sometimes get confused on whether they should care about the crises or others will take care of it. “The Perils of Obedience” was an experiment done by Stanley Milgram concentrating on the

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    is: almost always antisocial; can have prosocial or antisocial consequences Max Score: 1 Actual Score: 0 Question 2 Social psychology has closely linked the story of Kitty Genovese’s murder with the study of ____. Answer the bystander effect Comments Correct!! Max Score: 1 Actual Score: 1 Question 3 If you are concerned that you are getting less than you deserve‚ then social psychologists would say that you are worried about ____. If you are concerned that

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    Is being a bully or a bystander worse? I know that being a by standard is worse. The reason is you are watching a kid get hurt by another kid. The bystanders should go tell a teacher or an adult. Bullies are bad also but I would feel a lot worse watching an innocent kid get hurt. These are some of the reasons students are bullied. Some kids are bullied because of their race and others their religion. They may be bullied because of their friends or the people that they like to hang out with

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    In today’s society‚ the Monomyth Archetype is prevalent in various forms such as television‚ films‚ books‚ and real life. Joseph Campbell founded the Monomyth Archetype theory‚ it involves a hero or heroine transcending the three main stages: separation‚ struggle or initiation‚ and return and reintegration. More specifically‚ this theory is predominant in the short genre‚ "The Step Not Taken"‚ by Paul D’Angelo. In the first stage‚ the protagonist is confronted with a journey of whether to provide

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    helping of genetic relatives‚ which results in the greater likelihood that genes held in common will survive ( 2010‚ page 392). Another one is altruistic which is motivated by the desire to improve another’s welfare ( ). The author also describes the bystander effect in which the presence of others inhibits helping in an emergency indicates why the five steps necessary for helping—noticing‚ interpreting‚ taking responsibility‚ deciding how to help‚ and providing help. People are most likely to help others

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    08 Nov 2012 Action or Inaction and the Ethics of Choice One of Peter Singer’s four main principles of ethics is that we are just as responsible for our inactions as we are for our actions. This means that we as human beings have an ethical obligation to act if we witness something wrong happening. Even if we do not see it but we know it is going on‚ then once we possess that knowledge we have also incurred a moral duty to act. Without this obligation‚ we become a liability to the community

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    The bystander effect‚ bystander effect is a social psychological that refers to cases where people do not offer help to someone who needs help in front of other people. Usually when a person sees someone in danger or someone that needs help‚ they try and avoid or stay away from the situation so they don’t get in the middle or get hurt. The more bystanders there are most likely the victim will be severely hurt or even killed (Wikipedia Contributors). One late night‚ Catherine Genovese 28-years old

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    Bullies vs Bystanders According to “Tales of Bullying” more than 15‚000 kids got suspended in 2008-2009 because of bullying and bystanders helping them. Bullying has caused lots of suicides. Also bullying has caused depression and other sorts of things. Bullying is a terrible thing that a lot of people can do. A bystander is far worse than a bully because of they keep the bullies’ courage up‚ they are helping a suicide‚ and they can simply can stop the bullying.

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    Who do you think the Holocaust is truly to blame for? As many people would say‚ the true guilty one is Adolf Hitler‚ the man who commanded the death of millions. However‚ bystanders were just as guilty as the perpetrators for not helping the victims in times of need. This is because the moment you become a bystander‚ you are immediately taking responsibility for what the perpetrators do. As Elie Wiesel himself said‚ “To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.” As you may

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    “Tales of Bullying‚” bullying can result in suicide‚ depression‚ and just why would you want to put someone down? You may ask one of the reasons could be they felt left out so they feel that you should too. I also think a bully is worse than a bystander because they can cause suicides‚ guilt‚ and they lose trust. I would not lose trust from my family just to bully somebody. I don’t know about you but I don’t get a good feeling when I put someone down. That is pretty crazy if you like putting people

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