People Walking Around Downtown at Night Hear a Commotion in a Parking

People walking around downtown at night hear a commotion in a parking garage, with some sounds of yelling and objects being thrown. None of them goes to investigate or call the police. The next day they learn that a young woman was beaten and robbed during the episode. Based on what is known about the bystander effect, it is most likely that the people who heard the altercation __________.

A) did not care
B) were not sure whether anyone needed help
C) wanted to see someone hurt
D) did not know how to help

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