In March of 1964, Kitty Genovese was the victim of a brutal assault that led to her death in the entryway of her apartment complex. Police reports indicate that out of the 38 people who observed the attack happening, __________ called 911 to request assistance.

A) 0
B) 10
C) 19
D) 38

Kitty Genovese

A woman whose 1964 murder in New York City became famous due to the alleged inaction of numerous witnesses, later prompting the study of the bystander effect.

Assault

An act of physical violence or a threat that places someone in immediate fear of bodily harm or offensive contact.

Bystander

A person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part.