In Their Famous Good Samaritan Study, Darley and Batson (1973)found

question 85

Multiple Choice

In their famous Good Samaritan study, Darley and Batson (1973) found that

• A) students studying to become ministers were more likely to offer assistance to a stranger than college students.
• B) seminary students on their way to give a sermon involving the Good Samaritan parable were more likely to offer assistance to a stranger than students preparing sermons on other topics.
• C) the more religious seminary students were, the more likely they were to stop to offer assistance to a stranger as they walked across campus.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of how much values in a dataset differ from the mean, indicating the distribution's spread.

Standard Deviation

The measure of the dispersion of a set of values relative to its mean, indicating how spread out the values are.

Standard Normal Curve

A bell-shaped curve that is symmetric about the mean, representing the distribution of a standard normal variable with a mean of zero and a variance of one.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the count of the values.