Bystander effect in a demand-without-threat situation.

Generalized expectancies for internal versus external control of reinforcement.

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Bystander intervention in emergencies: Diffusion of responsibility.

John M. Darley, Bibb Latané · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1968 · 3.1K citations

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Group inhibition of bystander intervention in emergencies.

Bibb Latané, John M. Darley · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1968 · 1.2K citations

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Good Samaritanism: An underground phenomenon?

Irving Piliavin, Judith Rodin, Jane Allyn Piliavin · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1969 · 516 citations

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A lady in distress: Inhibiting effects of friends and strangers on bystander intervention

Bibb Latané, Judith Rodin · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 1969 · 408 citations

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