If you saw someone being harassed or assaulted in a busy public place, what would you do? Psychologists have long explored that question with the bystander effect, "a phenomenon in which people fail ...

The most powerful evidence for the prosecution at the trial of Derek Chauvin was a video showing the then-Minneapolis police officer pinning a pleading George Floyd to the ground by kneeling on his ...

If you were walking down the street and saw a fight, would you call the cops? If someone you barely know, on Facebook, mentioned ending their life would you reach out and help? Most people probably ...

The bystander effect occurs when the presence of others discourages an individual from intervening in an emergency situation, against a bully, or during an assault or other crime. The greater the ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It's a question many people have asked since seeing video of a Park Ranger being attacked in Love Park over the weekend - why didn't anyone help? KYW's Dan Wing spoke with a ...

Sexual assault, pushed into public conversation by the #MeToo movement, once again dominates the U.S. news cycle. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh faces allegations that he sexually assaulted ...

According to scientists, climate change is possibly the most urgent threat to our world today—it’s a glaring common enemy, with every living being on Earth a loser if we cannot beat it back. Yet ...