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Question 33

In Piliavin et al.’s (1969) "Subway Samaritan" study, which of the following is an accurate quantitative finding regarding spontaneous helping behaviour (before the model intervened)?

The ill victim received spontaneous help in 95%95\%95% of trials, whereas the drunk victim received spontaneous help in 50%50\%50% of trials.

The drunk victim received spontaneous help in 38%38\%38% of trials, whereas the ill victim received spontaneous help in 65%65\%65% of trials.

Help was offered spontaneously in 100%100\%100% of trials for the ill victim and in 75%75\%75% of trials for the drunk victim.

Female passengers were significantly more likely to be the first to help, constituting 90%90\%90% of spontaneous helpers.

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