Social Psychological Studies Have Found a Negative Relationship Between the Number

question 108

Multiple Choice

Social psychological studies have found a negative relationship between the number of bystanders at an emergency and the likelihood that the emergency victim will be helped.In other words,these studies suggest that a victim is ____ likely to be helped when there are ____.

• A) more;many bystanders present rather than very few present
• B) less;many bystanders present rather than very few present
• C) just as;many bystanders present compared to very few present
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Bimodal

A frequency distribution having two different values that are most commonly observed or two peaks.

Variability

Refers to the extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset differ from the average or mean value.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset, indicating the dataset's spread.

Outliers

Observations that are significantly different from, or lie outside, the main body of a distribution of data.