According to Darley and Latane, when a person observed an individual having an epileptic seizure, what made that individual most likely to step in and assist the seizing individual?
a. The belief that they were the only person who could hear and help that victim.
b. The belief that they had the medical knowledge to provide competent assistance.
c. The knowledge that it would take an ambulance more than 5 minutes to arrive on the scene.
d. The fact that they were very religious and believed in the concept of "helping your fellow man."
Answer: A
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