Kitty Genovese
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Kitty Genovese

Kitty Genovese

American woman whose 1964 murder in New York sparked research into the 'bystander effect' after reports suggested witnesses failed to help or call police.

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The Bystander Effect

The Bystander Effect

How one infamous crime changed psychology forever: the science of the bystander effect.

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