Piliavin et al Boss

What was the sampling technique used in Piliavin et al?

The sampling technique used in the Piliavin et al study was random sampling.

• False

• True

Which of the following ethical guidelines was NOT broken in the Piliavin et al study?

• confidentiality

• privacy

• informed consent

• lack of deception

There were more cane/ill trials than drunk trials because ...

• Sample not big enough

• More embarrassing to play the drunk

• People like canes better

• The victims were under 21 and weren't allowed to drink

Female observer ... sat the closest to the victim (nearest to the critical area).

It would be difficult to generalize beyond the sample since the participants were ...

• Rural dwellers who were used to riding the subway

• Rural dwellers who were not used to riding the subway

• Urban dwellers who were used to riding the subway

• Urban dwellers who were not used to riding the subway

All victims were dressed identically in ... jackets, old trousers and no tie.

The models were dressed in ... clothes

The victim's responsibility was one IV, operationalized by ...

• carrying a black cane or liquor bottle in a brown paper bag

• carrying a baseball bat or smelling of perfume

• wearing glasses or smelling of tobacco

• limping or smelling of chemicals

How many trials were conducted in total?