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    Mitchell Hayes finds himself in a dispute of this sort. Upon last call‚ five “ punks” (Dubus) remained in Mitchell’s bar; a young lady not far behind‚ destined to fall victim to their intoxicated plot. The Cowardly bartender became bystander of a horrific gang rape. A bystander is all Mitchell was that dark evening‚ an infinitely haunting decision. The question of “what if…” (Dubus) commonly follows Mitchell as he considers his lack of attempt to prevent the assault‚ in a five to one blood bath! Considering

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    Bystander Observation

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    Participants The independent variables of this study is the gender of the aggressor. The dependent variable is the responses given by the bystanders. There were two students (researchers) who observed the bystanders for each observation. Each part of the study involved a male aggressor and a female aggressor as the confederates. For the female observation there were six individual behaviors observed. For the male observation there were seven individual behaviors observed. Measures The materials

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    Bystander Effect

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    and try to predict what the average person might do. Predictions of behavior are useful for designing things like houses‚ parks‚ schools‚ etc. so everything is structured where it should be in case of what might happen when a panic arises. The bystander effect is how a group of people will react when a social situation (usually emergency or panics) requires them to choose whether or not to help. Basically‚ it helps us understand who helps who and what circumstances. The main prediction is the more

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    who we really are. There are different categories people can be seen as: victim‚ oppressor‚ and bystander. Although each can have negative results‚ being a bystander demolishes‚ strikes‚ and demoralizes. Bystanders are very different from either victims or oppressors mainly because they make a decision to stay on the outside of the situation. Whereas victims and bullies are directly involved‚ bystanders think that avoiding the conflict altogether is either the right move or the best thing for them

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    A Bystanders Responsibility Choosing to stand up for what you believe in is a very respectable trait. It is a quality each one of us should strive to acquire and use in our everyday lives. So‚ whenever an event occurs where this trait is needed‚ society as a whole will know what to do. Ghandi once said‚ “ Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Therefore‚ to be a respectable bystander you need to report an incident‚ act when you see wrongdoing‚ and stand up for what is right. In today’s world

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    when there was a car accident‚ no one stopped and called the police. After the learning about the Bystander Effect‚ I realized that the examples above are the phenomenon that individuals are less likely to help a victim when some other people are present. One of the many explanations of the Bystander Effect is that we like following the group‚ in other words‚ we feel secure when conforming. The Bystander Effect is prevalent in today’s society‚ from school bullying

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    have seen the Bystander Effect demonstrated first hand. On one specific occasion‚ I was at an outdoor event and woman began having a seizure. Everyone around the lady‚ including both close friends and the security guards for the event‚ stepped back and did nothing‚ seemingly waiting for someone else to step in and handle the situation. I noticed what was happening and stepped in to provide her with medical assistance‚ but not before I noticed that none of the hundreds of bystanders had taken the

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    You’re walking down an exceptionally populated street on your way home to your family. You start to cross the street at a stop light when suddenly you hear BANG! A gun was shot no more than 10 feet from where you are crouched on the ground with the fear of not getting home. Just as suddenly as you got to the ground you stand up and look back to see a man laying on the floor shrieking in pain. You being a “Good Samaritan‚” rush over to the man. You see that he was shot in the stomach and he’s quickly

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    experiences we can follow in her foot steps in order to make the world a better place. Callwood talked about making a difference through actions and not be a bystander. She said that‚ ““Innocent bystander” is an oxymoron. People who do not intervene when something is amiss give tacit permission for injustice to continue”‚ which means that being a bystander makes you no better than the person committing the offense. Lastly‚ she said‚ “The very young are

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    Bystander effect in apoptosis To reciprocate the scenario of cell growth‚ the bystander effect can lead cells towards apoptosis. There has been conflicting reports indicating both the expression of connexins induced apoptosis and may also supress/ prolong apoptosis. Studies have shown the expression of Cx32 in Caki-1 cells (human metastatic renal carcinoma cell line) had a suppressive effect on Caki-1 cell growth in mice and also significantly reduce the anchorage and invasiveness of the carcinoma

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