Y13 - Social Area

Question 1

Y13 - Piliavin —> what is Diffusion of Responsibility

Answer 1

The idea that people are less likely to offer to help someone if there are others present, and therefore see themselves, as being less personally responsible

Question 2

Y13- Piliavin —> what is bystander Apathy

Answer 2

When observers of an emergency situation don’t interfere

Question 3

Y13 - Piliavin —> what is pluralistic ignorance

Answer 3

The tendency for people in a group to mislead each other about an emergency situation.
(E.g. a person may perceive an emergency as a non emergency because others are remaining calm and not taking action)

Question 4

Piliavin - all 4 IVs:

Answer 4

1)Race of the victim
2)Location of the model
3) When the model intervenes (Early / Adjacent)
4) Drunk/Cane