TY - BOOK AU - Sanderson,Catherine Ashley TI - Why we act: turning bystanders into moral rebels SN - 0674241835 AV - BF637 .H4 S26 2020 U1 - 170/.44 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press KW - Altruism KW - Courage KW - Helping behavior KW - Risk-taking (Psychology) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. The silence of the good people: The myth of monsters -- Who is responsible? -- The perils of ambiguity -- The considerable costs of helping -- The power of social groups -- Part II. Bullies and bystanders: At school -- standing up to bullies -- In college -- reducing sexual misconduct -- At work -- fostering ethical behavior -- Part III. Learning to act: Understanding moral rebels -- Becoming a moral rebel N2 - "Now and then, we hear about everyday heroes riding to the rescue when they see someone suffering or being harassed. But most bystanders don't intervene. Catherine Sanderson turns to cutting-edge research in social psychology and neuroscience to explain why we so often fail to act and offers practical strategies to nudge us into being brave"-- ER -