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15.07.2020 • 
Social Studies

When Kitty Genovese was brutally murdered and none of her neighbors helped despite hearing screams, the press was quick to explain the situation in terms personality traits. Reporters accused Kitty's neighbors of being cold and apathetic, making an internal attribution for their behavior. Social psychologists Darley and Latane would say that the reporters committed and would argue that situational factors such as were responsible for the neighbors' failure to help Kitty.

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