Non-intervention refers to the failure or reluctance of individuals to take action or offer help in a situation where someone is in need. It can occur due to factors such as the bystander effect, fear, uncertainty, or diffusion of responsibility.
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
Kitty Genovese Syndrome: Named after a famous case, this term describes situations where people fail to intervene or seek help when witnessing a crime or emergency because they assume someone else will do so.