U5Q3: Bystanderism and Prosocial Behavior

When one or more individuals don't help someone in need.

• Diffusion of Responsibility

• Bystanderism

• Prosocial Behavior

• Misinformation Effect

Looking for others for guidance on how to act in situations of ambiguity is called...

• Normative Social Influence

• Informational Social Influence

• Conformity

• Descriptive Social Influence

Which of the following was NOT a condition of the smokey room experiment?

• Two Participants

• One participant, two confederates

• One participant (alone)

• Three participants

In Darley and Latane's smoky room study, what % of people helped after two minutes when they were alone?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 100%

A "confederate" is...

• Another name for a participant

• A participant who doesn't follow instructions

• A soldier in the US army

• An actor who is working for the researcher

When people don't feel they need to help because there are others around.

• Diffusion of responsibility

• Bystanderism

• Prosocial Behavior

• Misinformation Effect

Levine found in US cities that helping behaviour starts to decline at what population size?

• 100,000

• 250,000

• 300,000

• 1,000,000

How many studies were in Steblay's meta-analysis of prosocial behaviour?

• 1

• 65

• 10

• 150

Steblay's meta-analysis found there was evidence to support the hypothesis that someone was more likely to receive help in a..

• Rural envrionment

• Urban environment

When alone, what % of participants after 6 minutes sought help in the Smoky Room study?

• 0%

• 25%

• 38%

• 75%