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6. What was the experimental method?
- Pre-Experiment
- Quasi Experiment
- Field Experiment
- Laboratory Experiment
7. Where was the critical area?
- The carriage the victim collapsed in
- A 3 meter radius around where the victim collapsed
- The carriage adjacent to the one the victim collapsed in
- A 2 meter radius around where the victim collapsed
8. How was the ill model presented
- They were in a wheelchair
- They had a black cane
- They were hunched over and coughing
- They were pale and swayed
9. What effect did race have on the results
- The same-race help was more visible in the drunk condition only
- People were more likely to help someone of their race in both conditions
- Race didn't affect whether someone helped the victim
- Race had a minimal effect on whether someone helped the victim, but gender did
10. Which of these wasn't an independent variable?
- Gender of victim
- Race of victim
- Effect of modelling behaviour
- Group size
- The victim's responsibility
11. What percentage of cases were helped, and what percentage were helped by more than one person?
- 80% 75%
- 82% 73%
- 79% 60%
- 70% 22%
12. What percentage of drunk victims received help?
13. According to the cost reward model, why do people react to an unpleasant event?
- Fight (help) or flight (leave)
- To reduce arousal
- To stop someone else from feeling negative arousal
- Try to reduce their involvement by solving the problem or leaving the area
14. How long was the journey between the two stations in minutes?
15. What were the dependent variables?
- When the first person helped and how many people helped
- How long it took for the person to be taken to a seat and how many people helped them to do so
- When the first person helped and for how long
- How many people helped and for how long
16. Whose study also covers diffusion of responsibility?
- Oxman et al.
- Darley and Latane
- Cherry
- Hirsch and Spinelli
17. What is pluralistic ignorance?
- Defining a situation as not an emergency due to the situation being vague or people seeming calm
- The effect whereby having more people around makes you less likely to act to help in an emergency
- Reacting calmly to an emergency by using excuses to reduce your arousal
- The belief that someone will do something that deals with an emergency so you don't have to
18. When did the victim collapse?
- They collapsed as the journey started
- They collapsed 60 seconds into the train journey
- 70 seconds after the train journey began
- They were collapsed before the journey started
19. What did the two females in the group do?
- Pointedly ignored the victim
- Act as observers
- One was the model, the other was the victim
- React after a designated amount of time to help the victim
20. How was the drunk model presented
- They had a bagged bottle of alcohol and smelt of alcohol
- They held a bottle of alcohol and swayed
- They were seen to be drinking and swayed around
- They were seen swaying and stumbling