When the subject was in the room alone and smoke came out of the vent they tended to?
Report it right away.
100
What is the name of the girl who was murdered on the streets when no one bothered to call the police?
Catherine "Kitty" Genovese
100
What is the best way to avoid falling subject to the Bystander Effect?
To be aware of it.
100
What are the names of the psychologists who created the 2 experiments?
Darley and Latane
200
What was the subject more likely to do when they thought there were more people in the group?
Not help the victim.
200
In this experiment there were two actors who were told to do what when the smoke came out?
Ignore it.
200
What is the term for the phenomenon where the more people witnessing an event, the less responsible individuals feel because the responsibility is evenly distributed among the crowd?
Diffusion of Responsibility
200
Name 2 out of the 5 stages of helping behavior
1. One must notice that an event is occurring.
2. The event must be interpreted as one in which help is needed.
3. One must assume personal responsibility.
4. One must decide what action to take.
5. One must take action.
200
What branch of psychology are these psychologists part of?
Social Cognitive
300
One conclusion drawn from this experiment is that if the subject did not react within the first 3 minutes, then?
They were unlikely to act at all.
300
What is the main difference in the setup of this experiment compared to the seizure experiment?
In this one the subject was in a room with other people while in the seizure experiment the subject was in a room alone.
300
How many people in all witnessed the murder of the young woman who was killed and raped in the streets of New York?
38 people
300
What is the name of the man who created the 5 stages of helping behavior?
Arthur Beaman
300
What drove these psychologists to conduct the seizure experiment?