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Gratitude makes people more helpful, but it doesn’t overcome the bystander effect

A new study published in Cognition and Emotion indicates that while gratitude boosts your overall willingness to help someone in need, it doesn't overcome the bystander effect. Even grateful people hesitate when a crowd is present.

Gratitude makes people more helpful, but it doesn’t overcome the bystander effect

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