PSYC 30 Lecture Notes - Lecture 31: Psychological Stress, Malnutrition, Intrusive Thought
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More likely to help when they had an hour to get to class than when they were late. Participants witnessed a violent fight (staged) between a man and a woman. During the fight the women either says: Get away from me, i don"t know you! . Get away from me, i don"t know why i married you! . A situation where a majority of group members privately reject a norm, but assume (incorrectly) that most others accept it. Participants are completing a survey when smoke begins to pour into the room. More likely to report the smoke when the participant was alone. Tendency for each group member to dilute personal responsibility for acting by spreading it among all other group members. If you don"t know how to help, you rely on others. Nurses are more likely to help because they know how to. Changes in how you look, act, or talk. Overemphasizing the negative consequences of an event.