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An ill person is more likely to receive help than a drunk person
Men are more likely to help men than women are.
People are slightly more likely to help someone of their own ethnic group, especially when they appear drunk.
The longer the incident goes on, the less likely people are to help even if help is modelled.

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A higher proportion of people helped than in previous lab experiments.
79% of victims received spontaneous help.
60% of the cases were helped by more than one person.
When the victim appeared ill, they received help without intervention 95% of the time.
In the drunk condition this dropped to 50%

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The murder of kitty Genovese was shocking not because of the way it took place but because of how many bystanders witnessed it that didn't contact the police. She was stabbed 3 times and each time she cried for help. In total, 38 people witnessed it and did nothing to help.

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Victims responsibility
Victims race
Presence of a model
Number of bystanders.

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The racial mix of the passengers were 45% black and 55% white.

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4550 people travelled in the trains that were being observed by the researchers. An average of 43 people were in each carriage.

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As they observed variations in group size, they were able to test whether diffusion of responsibility occurred.

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The Piliavin study aimed to study whether helping behaviour was affected by 4 variables. These were: The victim's responsibility for being in a situation where they needed help, the race of the victim, the effect of modelling helping behaviour and the size of the group.