Advertisement

The Bystander Effect

A video of a violence incident involving two people on a LUAS has been circulating across Whats a...

Share this article

18.18 19 Jul 2019


The Bystander Effect


Listen to this episode


Share this article

18.18 19 Jul 2019


A video of a violence incident involving two people on a LUAS has been circulating across Whats app groups and online social media sites. The video of the altercation shows shocked onlookers witnessing the violence but not intervening to try and end it. 

Leslie Shoemaker Psychologist and Lecturer in TU Dublin joined Ivan to explain what is the appeal of watching these kind of videos and why would anyone want to watch a video of this nature. 

 


Related Episodes

Buying a Home: Moving House

00:08:13

Buying a Home: Moving House

Lunchtime Live

00:08:13


Lynda La Plante on her new boo...

00:11:31

Lynda La Plante on her new book 'Sudden Death'

The Claire Byrne Show

00:11:31


The Nvidia CEO is being invest...

00:11:19

The Nvidia CEO is being investigate for having an affair with a possible Chinese spy

The Claire Byrne Show

00:11:19


We look back on the weekend of...

00:07:24

We look back on the weekend of sport

The Claire Byrne Show

00:07:24