In Piliavin et al.'s study, a victim collapsed about 70 seconds into the journey, either carrying a cane or smelling of alcohol and carrying a bottle. Before the model's scheduled point, help was given in 59 of 65 cane trials but only 9 of 38 drunk trials.
Using the information above, explain what the findings show about the effect of victim type on helping.
36 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 5.2 Studies, covering 5.2.1 Piliavin et al (1969) and 5.2.2 Haney, Banks, and Zimbardo (1973). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.