Experiment: Subway samaritans
The following Paper 3 is based on a classic study of helping behavior carried out by Piliavin et al (1969). It is a quantitative study that attempted to measure the effects of different factors in one's decision to help in a public space. Please note that "subway" means "metro" or - as it is known in London, "the tube." Potential answers are included in the hidden boxes below. Student copy Piliavin's classic study is...