So About Your Advice

16. Inaction May Be The Biggest Form of Action


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This week's episode dives into social and moral responsibility and analyzes why we sometimes have trouble taking action in emergency situations. When are we obligated to speak up or take action, and when is it better to protect our mental health and personal wellbeing?


References

Bystander Effect

Bystander Effect and Diffusion of Responsibility

Collective Responsibility

Learned Helplessness

Media Overload

Moral Responsibility

Prosocial behavior and altruism: A review of concepts and definitions

What is Altruism?

Why and How Do We Help?

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So About Your AdviceBy Emily Erin