Diffusion of responsibility and level of risk taking in groups
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4959836 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael A Wallach, Nathan Kogan, Daryl J Bem |
| Year | 1964 |
| Volume | 68 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 263-274 |
| Publication date | 1964-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0096-851X |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/h0042190 |
| PMID | 14126840 |
| OpenAlex | W2105029361 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 89 |
| References cited | 5 |
Developmental psychology · Diffusion · Thermodynamics · Clinical Psychology · Cultural Differences and Values · Psychological Testing and Assessment · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health · Social Psychology
How Human-Animal Relations are Realized
Group induced shift toward risk
Choice Shifts and Extreme Behavior
Conclusions
Effects of self–other decision making on regulatory focus and choice overload
Pessimism-optimism and risk taking in individual and group contexts
Group discussion and the stingy shift
The group as a polarizer of attitudes
Effects of familiarization and group discussion upon risk taking
Diffusion of responsibility and extreme behavior
Risky shift is eminently rational
Social combination models, persuasive arguments theory, social comparison theory, and choice shift
Group discussion and predicted ethical risk taking
Modification of a judgmental style through group interaction
Risky aggression in individuals and groups
Ethical risk taking in group and individual conditions
Exposure to group discussion and predicted ethical risk taking
When self-interest and altruism conflict
The group risky-shift effect as a function of emotional bonds, actual consequences, and extent of responsibility
Group decision making under risk of aversive consequences
Test of the "risk is a value" hypothesis
Cultural values and the risky shift
Choice shifts in group discussion
The Effect of Group Structure Upon Risk-Taking Behavior and Game-Playing Strategies in a Single-vs-Group Game
Risky and cautious decision shifts in small groups
The Effects of Group Decisions and Group-Shifts on Use of the Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic
Investigation of Consensually Nonmonogamous Relationships
Group risk‐taking and group polarization
Risky-Shift Phenomenon in Moral Attitudes of High School Boys and Girls
Dependence of the Risky Shift on Instructions
Risky Shift in Marketing Decision Making
Betting Behavior in Sexually Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Groups
Shifts to Risk and Reward
“It’s Better to be Alone Than in Bad Company” - Virtual Reality Comparison of Solo and Paired Burglars
How tempered radicals pursue ideological change in organizations
Co-offending and the Persistence of Violence
Understanding mass-market electric vehicle adoption
Many heads are more utilitarian than one
Active Participation in Lectures via a Collaboratively Controlled Robot
The Plaintiff Bias in Mock Civil Jury Decision Making
Taking responsibility
Group moral discount
Explaining choice shift
What's fine for the gander isn't always good for the goose
The Discovery of Group Polarization
A Structural Balance Approach to the Analysis of Communication Effects
Why do Groups Make Riskier Decisions Than Individuals
Companions in Crime
Social psychology as history
Effects of the Fataki Campaign
Risk as a Dimension of Social Movement Vulnerability
Drivers and barriers to energy-saving behaviour formation and retention in response to extreme events
Individual commitment to risky and conservative choices as a determinant of shifts in group decisions 1
Need achievement as a motivational basis for the risky shift
Group risk taking as a function of members' anxiety and defensiveness levels1
Risky shift in a naturalistic setting
Risk‐taking
Relative deprivation as a cause of risky behaviors
Two studies on polarization
Risky shifts, cautious shifts, and group polarization
Individual risk taking for self and others
The cognitive structure of choice dilemma decisions
Effects of Physical Separation of Group Members upon Group Risk-taking
Another Look at the Conformity Explanation of Group-Induced Shifts in Choice
An Analysis of Group Decisions Involving Risk ("The Risky Shift")
Incentives for Collective Deviance
Group risk-taking in a two-choice situation
Familiarization, group discussion, and risk taking
Group composition and the risky shift
Individual and group risk-taking in a two-choice situation
Risky and cautious shifts in group decisions
The roles of information, discussion, and consensus in group risk taking
Components of group risk taking
Publicity of initial decisions and the risky shift phenomenon
Can group members recognize the effects of group discussion upon risk taking
A reexamination of the familiarization hypothesis in group risk taking
Social facilitation and imitation in group risk-taking
The risky shift in group betting
Risk and conservatism in group decision-making
Group risk-taking under various group decision schemes
Strategy differences between group and individual gambling
Group shift to caution at the race track
Understanding Cross-National Differences in Risk Through a Localized Cultural Perspective
The Use of in Vivo and Laboratory Experiments in the Study of Elections
Terrorist Decision Making
The duality of shared responsibility
A psicologia social como história
Microanalytic Approaches to Political Decision-Making
Aggression and its Escalation
| Unique citing works | 89 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,46 |
| Citation span | 1965 - 2026 (62) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 65 |