Bystander responses to a violent incident in an immersive virtual environment.

Under what conditions will a bystander intervene to try to stop a violent attack by one person on another? It is generally believed that the greater the size of the crowd of bystanders, the less the chance that any of them will intervene. A complementary model is that social identity is critical as...

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Main Authors: Mel Slater, Aitor Rovira, Richard Southern, David Swapp, Jian J Zhang, Claire Campbell, Mark Levine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23300991/?tool=EBI