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Generate QuizWhich of the following best describes the 'Bystander Effect' in the context of environmental collective action?
- Individuals are more likely to act when they see others acting
- Individuals are less likely to take action when they assume others will address the problem
- Everyone acts immediately in environmental emergencies
- Only experts should address environmental issues
Answer: Individuals are less likely to take action when they assume others will address the problem
The bystander effect can hinder environmental action if people diffuse responsibility; clarifying individual roles and creating accountability can counteract this.