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"i don't need to puti myself through this. "no—one is doing anything about it." and it made me think- about the bystander effect. and i say that again - about parliament — great, we have an independent complaints process. - but actually, a lot of the stuff where people don't even feel| ready to come forward, - other people will have seen, other people would've spotted it. yeah, so i was going to ask you that in a second, but we should just say, the university of cambridge has put out a statement about this and they just say, "we are extremely sorry to hear of the horrific ordeal "which ste...

Intervene or even help when a woman was assaulted on a train last week. how? we're going to talk about the so-called bystander effect next. r at phoenix.edu (birds chirping) ♪ (upbeat music) ♪ (phone beep) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (music quieter) ♪ (phone clicks) ♪ ♪ some things are good to know. like where to find the cheapest gas in town, and which supermarket gives you the most

Dominic, you just co-wrote a piece titled what motivated bystanders to inveen. you research human behavior and why wouldn't someone intervene, especially when there could be strength in numbers? >> right. i mean these are extremely distressing and disturbing situations. which happened with surprising frequency. where we hear of the stories about someone in real need of help and people not offering assistance. starting in about the 1950s they became interested in hypothesis with the bystander effect which is the more people who are around, the less likely it is that anyone will step forward to ...

Non-feeling, dehumanizing victims when we're seeing them in front of us. for so many years we always try to think we won't be a victim. it will never happen to us. that's one of the reasons we don't put ourselves in place of a victim. this was so horrific and so awful that people actually took to their cell phones. you know, the reality is that 27 stops as mollyline reported, people had a lot of time. he started groping her and harassing her. ripped off her clothes and raped her in front of all these people. no one did a thing. something called the bystander effect where there is a bunch of pe...

Officials say the ‘horrendous criminal act’ could have been stopped quickly if passengers had called police instead of just recording the 45-minute incident.