What is diffusion of responsibility and how can it impact service dogs in public?

What is diffusion of responsibility and how can it impact service dogs in public?

• A. When a bystander takes control of the dog.
• B. When the handler loses control of the dog.
• C. When the dog is not trained.
• D. When multiple bystanders assume someone else will intervene, which can lead to disruptions; handlers should set boundaries and maintain control.

Answer: (D)