If your car breaks down on the highway,analysis of the Kitty Genovese murder suggests that you are most likely to receive help if
A) there are only one or two cars on the highway.
B) there are many cars on the highway.
C) you are a woman stranded on the highway rather than a man.
D) there are shifting patterns of heavy and light traffic on the highway.

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The Kitty Genovese case highlighted the "bystander effect," where individuals are less likely to offer help when others are present. Fewer cars mean fewer bystanders, increasing the likelihood of receiving help.

If Your Car Breaks Down on the Highway,analysis of the Kitty