Psychology 3720F/G Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: White Noise Machine, Murder Of Kitty Genovese, White Noise

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The first researchers who tried to explain the kitty genovese incident were latan and. The latan and darley decision model of bystander intervention proposes that whether or not a person helps depends on the outcome of a series of sequential decisions. Isen: proposed that being in a good mood makes people analyse situations more deeply, fully and creatively: two studies carried out my mcmillen, sanders and solomon suggest this is the case. In one condition, the confederate emphasized the possible seriousness of the situation. The bystanders without the training were just as likely to help if it was a clear emergency. Determine to implement the chosen course of action. In emergencies, victims are often physically injured or disfigures and those helping may have to come in contact with blood: these types of costs could deter even the most motivated helpers, piliavin:

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