SP Helping Behaviour

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Bystander effect according to Latane and Darley (1970)?
People are less likely to help in a situation when they are with other witnesses
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Pluralistic ignorance?
Not realising it is an emergency
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Audience inhibition?
Not wanting to look foolish infront of others ie. misinterpreting the situation, or being unable to help
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Diffusion of responsibility?
Personal responsibility decreases when there are others to help too
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Fischer et al. (2011) study method?
Studied 53 studies on a meta-analysis
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Fischer et al. (2011) study findings?
Found the effect to be persistent across all
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Negative state relief model?
Makes us feel sad when we see others sad, so it makes us happy when we help others
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Empathty altruism hypothesis?
Low empathy makes someone more selfish and less likely to help
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Pluralistic ignorance?

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Not realising it is an emergency

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Audience inhibition?

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Diffusion of responsibility?

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Fischer et al. (2011) study method?

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