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The Bystander Effect:The Death of Kitty Genovese

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In the famous 1964 Kitty Genovese incident, a young woman named Kitty Genovese was stabbed to death outside her home in Queens, New York. Many of .\r
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Kitty Genoveses 1964 murder long symbolized urban apathy, but a new film by her brother challenges the long-held belief that nobody tried to help her.\r
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Origins of the Bystander effect. Also known as Genovese syndrom. This case prompted research by Latané & Darley. Famous in psychology and social sciences.