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When to step in?

I did psychology as a subject in year 12. One of the topics was bystander apathy. Our teacher outlined the case of a horrific murder taking place in an apartment block. People in adjoining apartments did nothing, in spite of very audible cries for help. All it would have taken was for someone to make a simple phone call to the police, but no one did. When I heard that, I vowed to step in where I could. That’s never been as easy as I thought it would be.

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