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Q Read page 329 of Together: The Science of Social Psychology - “Do I have to be the one to help? Diffusion of responsibility.” Respond to the article’s title question in 300+ words: Do YOU “have” to be the one to help? Why or why not? Explain, and give one example of a time you exhibited pro-social behavior.

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The text as well as all other sources searched, indicate that by-stander’s intervention depends upon more than just belong sympathetic enough to help. There are several factors that are of the person’s personality, that make the person what he is and affects his decision of having a very good helping hand. There are also some situational factors which control or in some way play their part.