In a situation the presence of others takes the responsibility from the individual. Latané calls this:

A) diffusion of responsibility
B) obedience to authority
C) social facilitation
D) pluralistic ignorance

Diffusion Of Responsibility

a socio-psychological phenomenon whereby individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of a large group of people.

Obedience To Authority

The tendency to follow orders or directions from someone recognized as a figure of authority.

Social Facilitation

Social facilitation refers to the phenomenon where an individual's performance improves when performing tasks in the presence of others compared to when alone.