In a Study in Which a Confederate Collapsed, Holding Either

question 31

Multiple Choice

In a study in which a confederate collapsed, holding either his chest or his knees, and either in the pathway of a pedestrian or across the street from the pedestrian, it was found that:

• A) more people approached to offer assistance in the apparent coronary condition
• B) a fat confederate who clutched his chest was more likely to receive aid than a non-obese confederate
• C) almost no one offered help in the bad knee condition, regardless of whether the fall occurred in their pathway or across the street
• D) both a and b
• E) a, b, and c

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