Larry E Word
Biographic Data
| ID | 4234884 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Larry E Word |
| GIVEN NAMES | Larry E |
| FAMILY NAME | Word |
| SIGNATURE | WORD L E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Where is the apathetic bystander? Situational characteristics of the emergency
Why don't bystanders help? Because of ambiguity
Two experiments investigated the effects of ambiguity of an emergency situation on helping behavior. In Experiment I, 70 male undergraduates waiting either alone, with a stranger, or with a friend heard a maintenance man fall and cry out in agony. Half of the two-person groups were naive; the other half included a confederate who was instructed to react as passively as possible. In contrast to the finding of Latane and Rodin's lady in distress st…
Why don't bystanders help? Because of ambiguity
Two experiments investigated the effects of ambiguity of an emergency situation on helping behavior. In Experiment I, 70 male undergraduates waiting either alone, with a stranger, or with a friend heard a maintenance man fall and cry out in agony. Half of the two-person groups were naive; the other half included a confederate who was instructed to react as passively as possible. In contrast to the finding of Latane and Rodin's lady in distress st…
Where is the apathetic bystander? Situational characteristics of the emergency
Why don't bystanders help? Because of ambiguity
Two experiments investigated the effects of ambiguity of an emergency situation on helping behavior. In Experiment I, 70 male undergraduates waiting either alone, with a stranger, or with a friend heard a maintenance man fall and cry out in agony. Half of the two-person groups were naive; the other half included a confederate who was instructed to react as passively as possible. In contrast to the finding of Latane and Rodin's lady in distress st…
Where is the apathetic bystander? Situational characteristics of the emergency
Bystander effect (2 works) · Helping behavior (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Psychology of Social Influence (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 works) · Deception detection and forensic psychology (1 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (1 works) · Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (1 works) · Situational ethics (1 works)