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Michael, a man left to die after being stabbed on the street. when i heard this story, it seemed too hard to believe. >> i still can't watch that video without thinking it was staged. it's so unreal. and when we look at it, we see a couple of things. like you said, there's the bystander effect and something called the fusional responsibility. we've known about those for a while. i don't think that's what we're looking at that in this. i think we're seeing the this new phenomenon, this desensation to violence, where we're actually changing brain structures in a way, when people don't get it whe...

For more than an hour, dozens of pedestrians and bystanders walk past this hero who saved a life, apparently without ever calling 911. finally, firefighters respond to the scene, but it is too late. hugo alfredo tale-yax is dead. it's a shocking story, i'll tell you, but we've seen it before. it's called bystander behavior, in which people do nothing to save someone else's life. but it could be something else as well. and that's the response mechanisms in our brains. that could be changing. we're digging a little deeper now. joining me now is psychologist michael bradley. he's author of "when ...